as in wedded
of or relating to marriage
neither of them ever forgot their marital vows, no matter how hard things sometimes got
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Recent Examples of marital
While Casa Azul, Frida’s birthplace and marital home, was converted into a museum just after her death, the nearby Casa Kahlo was an active residence of her descendants up until three years ago.
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Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
15 June 2026
And as that was on the rise and non-marital households grew in the ‘60s and ’70s, kids raised in those homes start to show up in religious non-affiliation data.
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Lauren Green,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
Factors to consider include your health and longevity expectations, your marital and parental status and your economic needs.
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Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Despite the milestone, it was overshadowed by growing reports of marital strain and ongoing speculation about infidelity.
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Elle Meier,
InStyle,
13 June 2026
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Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
15 June 2026
And as that was on the rise and non-marital households grew in the ‘60s and ’70s, kids raised in those homes start to show up in religious non-affiliation data.
—
Lauren Green,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
Factors to consider include your health and longevity expectations, your marital and parental status and your economic needs.
—
Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Despite the milestone, it was overshadowed by growing reports of marital strain and ongoing speculation about infidelity.
—
Elle Meier,
InStyle,
13 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marital
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Composed at Rose’s prompting and anticipating Flanagan’s extraordinary Pain Journal, the volume is so direct in its account of the couple’s conjugal life that the Indian authorities tossed its original print run into the ocean before the books could ship from Chennai to New York.
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Shortly after spurning his conjugal love tent vehicle, Colby received a call from Pontiac with a proposition.
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There reportedly will be at least two matrimonial events over the July 4 weekend.
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Given the couple's close celebrity friendships, the rule could potentially create matrimonial mayhem, at least as some people see it.
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As of 2019, Fred was married to Rona Davis, a New York City real estate broker, per Billboard.
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Davis was married twice, to Helen Cohen from 1956-65 and to Janet Adelberg from 1965-85.
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Famous guests who will reportedly attend the post-nuptial party include Elton John, Charli XCX, Mark Ronson, and Donatella Versace.
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Glittering nuptial celebrations are growing domestically, those in the industry say.
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The latest installment follows the central friends-to-lovers romance of Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan), ending with their connubial bliss and a new Bridgerton baby, the future new Lord Featherington.
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Over the last five months, Sydney Steinberg and Noah Findling have invited listeners into their connubial bed several times a week to hear about their lives as an entertainment power couple.
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“Marital.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marital. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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