marriages

plural of marriage
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as in weddings
a ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony just a small group of family and friends have been invited to witness the marriage

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Noun
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  • He was asked what kind of strain gets put on relationships among teammates and coaches when the losses pile up.
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Noun
  • The average bride won’t come anywhere close to matching the costs of Selena Gomez’s, Lauren Sánchez’s, and Nina Agdal’s respective weddings, but that isn’t deterring her from amping up her wedding plans.
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Noun
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    Art de Roché, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Marriages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marriages. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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