remarry
verb
re·mar·ry
(ˌ)rē-ˈmer-ē 
-ˈma-rē
remarried; remarrying
: to marry again
"… So they got divorced. But they loved each other, so after a break of 10 years, they remarried …"—
Linda Hashim
Linda Hashim… eventually separated and divorced, but though each remarried, they remained close …—Margo Jefferson
Margo JeffersonShe divorced her husband soon after the book came out, took up with, married and divorced a local disc jockey, remarried her first husband, dumped him again, and drank herself to death by age 39.—Edward Kosner
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The film is a Southern gothic dysfunctional family drama in which Duvall played a father who was spurned by a wife who remarried and moved to England.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
Clarke and Olsky's mothers later remarried, but none of the mothers had other children, so Olsky, Clarke and Berger-Moran grew up as only children — survivors born to survivors.
—Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Rita was first married for 22 years to an emotionally abusive man and then remarried to a manipulative one.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Ultimately, the group went on hiatus and Kimberly launched a solo project, got remarried, and had a baby.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
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Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
Clarke and Olsky's mothers later remarried, but none of the mothers had other children, so Olsky, Clarke and Berger-Moran grew up as only children — survivors born to survivors.
—Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Rita was first married for 22 years to an emotionally abusive man and then remarried to a manipulative one.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Ultimately, the group went on hiatus and Kimberly launched a solo project, got remarried, and had a baby.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Remarry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remarry. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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