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as in relationships
a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people
some religions consider marriage a sacrament
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Noun
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Seek out relationships with those who are kind, helpful and have your back.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
6 Apr. 2026 -
Avoid purposeless arguments online — stick with real-life relationships that need fixing.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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While many people have been introduced to English choral services through the angelic voices of the choristers in flowing robes and Elizabethan ruffs who sing at royal weddings and carol services, choirs perform every day in much more humble settings.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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The grounds overlooking the ocean just north of San Clemente Pier host Marine Corps and Navy celebrations, including Veterans Day events, memorial services, weddings and reenlistment ceremonies.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Brody Miller Tennis Endorsements and, in some cases, exhibition matches, are often what push top tennis players’ yearly earnings into eye-popping territory.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026
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Williams, meanwhile, wears a black brace to protect the thumb during matches.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Marriages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marriages. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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