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
  • In the meantime, Texas Tech will do whatever is needed to repair any type of fractured relationships within the Big 12 this has caused.
    Trey Wallace, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • In most other competitions, clubs establish individual relationships with manufacturers.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Always revolving around a murder, the show has incorporated dramatic moments from weddings to births to prison and prejudice.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 14 June 2026
  • Pippa Middleton and James Matthews, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and William and Kate themselves all used Fait Accompli for their weddings.
    Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • This matchup is the least expensive of the local matches to attend.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
  • Their journey to the World Cup has been uniquely fraught, with a war erupting between the host of their matches and their home country.
    Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
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“Marriages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marriages. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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