marriages

Definition of marriagesnext
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
  • From his perspective, this sourcing capability reflects the company’s ongoing relationships with sellers across its network.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Seeing the deeper ways relationships and systems link together could shed some interesting light.
    Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Bringing Arcadia and Big Red food to customers year-round at festivals, corporate events, weddings, private parties and community events is another of Nguyen’s goals.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Young Thug's plea deal As part of his plea deal, Young Thug must stay away from the metro Atlanta area — as defined by the census — for the first 10 years of his probation, except for weddings, funerals, graduations, or a serious illness of an immediate family member.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The county has worked for months with UCSD and Scripps researchers to absorb the protocols created by local researchers, gradually fine-tuning models so that the data that the county’s process creates matches with what has already been collected and published by the research effort.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is playing host to nine World Cup matches between early June and mid-July.
    Josh Roberts, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Marriages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marriages. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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