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
  • But the divorce never impacted the relationships Wilson formed with both her parents separately.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • EverPass acts as a complimentary service for commercial businesses that show sports through existing relationships with cable and satellite companies.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Today, millions of people rely on it each year to time vacations, weddings, and photography trips.
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Porch and Denning's Paris event had been billed as one of the buzziest weddings of the summer, with more than 400 guests expected to attend, including many big names from the art and fashion worlds, according to Town & Country.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In 2026, Philadelphia will host FIFA World Cup matches, Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game, the PGA Championship, and NCAA March Madness games.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Hurzeler left the Brazilian forward out of Brighton’s final two matches of last season following an altercation in training with team-mate Jan Paul van Hecke.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Marriages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marriages. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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