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white wine and chicken marry especially well
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Recent Examples of marries
The royal wedding of the summer is coming up in just over a week, as Princess Anne’s son Peter Phillips marries Harriet Sperling on June 6 in a private ceremony in Gloucestershire.
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Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 28 May 2026
The high-end town marries some of the best skiing and shopping in the world.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2026
Helen's sister Clytemnestra, whom Nyong'o will also portray in the film, marries the Greek hero Agamemnon (Benny Safdie) before Agamemnon leads the Greeks to war against Troy.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
At the end of the story, Berlin marries Candela after both phases of the heist are completed and Alvaro’s entire system has collapsed.
—Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 15 May 2026
This is a movie that effortlessly marries primal poetry to the quotidian.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
The great arc of stars in the constellation Corona Borealis represents the crown of Ariadne in Greek mythology, who, in some tellings, marries the god Dionysus following the defeat of the bull-like minotaur in the labyrinth below the Aegean island of Crete by the demigod Theseus.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 May 2026
The Wildcat boot marries a classic silhouette with a touch of Hollywood glamour, the company says.
—Lisa Gutierrez
may 8, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
At the Saudi Pavilion, curated by Antonia Carver, Dana Awartani has constructed a room-filling installation that marries craft tradition with conceptual force.
—Pablo Larios, Artforum, 7 May 2026
Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 28 May 2026
The high-end town marries some of the best skiing and shopping in the world.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2026
Helen's sister Clytemnestra, whom Nyong'o will also portray in the film, marries the Greek hero Agamemnon (Benny Safdie) before Agamemnon leads the Greeks to war against Troy.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
At the end of the story, Berlin marries Candela after both phases of the heist are completed and Alvaro’s entire system has collapsed.
—Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 15 May 2026
This is a movie that effortlessly marries primal poetry to the quotidian.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
The great arc of stars in the constellation Corona Borealis represents the crown of Ariadne in Greek mythology, who, in some tellings, marries the god Dionysus following the defeat of the bull-like minotaur in the labyrinth below the Aegean island of Crete by the demigod Theseus.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 May 2026
The Wildcat boot marries a classic silhouette with a touch of Hollywood glamour, the company says.
—Lisa Gutierrez
may 8, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
At the Saudi Pavilion, curated by Antonia Carver, Dana Awartani has constructed a room-filling installation that marries craft tradition with conceptual force.
—Pablo Larios, Artforum, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marries
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Over the past two centuries, soccer – or football, as it is called in much of the English-speaking world – has become a truly global phenomenon that connects fans on all continents.—
Thomas Adam,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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The platform connects hirers with more than 21 million job seekers each month and 80% of companies that post on ZipRecruiter report receiving a quality candidate within one day.—
Audrey Payne,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
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Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta Located in Midtown, the Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta weds an idyllic location with luxurious accommodations.—
Ellie Nan Storck,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
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The film weds Jewish mysticism and slow-creeping horror with all the anxiety of new lesbian love.—
Samantha Allen,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
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Signature drinks include a miso old fashioned, an oolong Manhattan and the kaffir lime soda, which combines Suntory Roku gin with kaffir lime, lychee, lemon, saffron and soda.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
31 May 2026
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That means a single booking for European train travel that seamlessly combines services from multiple rail operators across all 27 EU member states, with full passenger rights protection from start to finish.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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Cities across India observe Holi, but the energy and crowd size vary significantly by region, so travelers should research which destination matches their tolerance for intensity before booking.—
Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
2 June 2026
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The Portugal midfielder would join on a free transfer and is seen as one of those ‘market opportunities’ who also matches their playing philosophy.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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Hilton proposes to reform the California Environmental Quality Act so that only government prosecutors can sue, preventing private individuals and organizations from stopping or delaying new housing projects.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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In addition, the Cruz-Cantwell bill proposes an agent registry system and a cap on agents’ commissions, an intriguing concept but one with legal complexity.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
27 May 2026
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The centre-forward is increasingly aware of these situations, positioning himself correctly or attacking the right space to offer his team-mates an option when City are attacking the wide areas.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
24 Dec. 2025
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The current contract focuses on further development and optimization of powders for Westinghouse and commits both companies to work together to achieve Westinghouse’s goals.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
30 May 2026
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But Niall arguably commits the deepest betrayal by sleeping with Ruben’s fiancée, Mona (Amy Manson), impregnating her, and keeping that information from Ruben for years.—
Chris Murphy,
Vanity Fair,
29 May 2026
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Eco effort The hotel has a program that engages its staff to help plant trees in the community and collect trash in Amman National Park, among other places.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Fashionphile said that the campaign also reflects how resale engages within culture today — with access, trust and consumers seeking out style and substance.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
20 May 2026
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“Marries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marries. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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