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as in to combine
to come together to form a single unit
white wine and chicken marry especially well
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Recent Examples of marry
While speaking to press at the festival, the As Ever founder opened up about her return to acting—her first time doing so since marrying into the royal family in 2018.
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Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 26 Jan. 2026
Braddy was one of six children born to his parents, who have since died but were married for more than 70 years.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2026
Kennedy and Bessette married in 1996 and died in a 1999 plane crash.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
All of their children have been married and divorced and have no plans to have children.
—Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 26 Jan. 2026
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Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 26 Jan. 2026
Braddy was one of six children born to his parents, who have since died but were married for more than 70 years.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2026
Kennedy and Bessette married in 1996 and died in a 1999 plane crash.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
All of their children have been married and divorced and have no plans to have children.
—Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marry
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Tennis is largely wedded to hugely lucrative, lengthy and longstanding media rights deals that bring in millions of dollars but can lack the flexibility required for a sport to thrive amid the slow decline of traditional television rights.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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This effort follows a judge's dismissal of a lawsuit from wedding barn owners who argued the new rules would put them out of business.—
Jessie Opoien,
jsonline.com,
26 Dec. 2025
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Even when companies build a solution that matches customer needs, convincing customers to pay is far from automatic.—
Esade Business & Law School,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Indeed, this language of growth matches how the builders of these systems describe the process.—
Tharin Pillay,
Time,
22 Jan. 2026
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Navarro’s reticence about his background may have reflected a protectiveness toward his mother, who later remarried and became wealthy enough to give him hundreds of thousands of dollars, which helped fund his political career.—
Ian Parker,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
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After the trial, Allan quickly remarried and moved away from Wylie, according to the Dallas Morning News.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Dec. 2025
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Hamsters are territorial, and females frequently kick the male out after mating.—
Noel Kirkpatrick,
Treehugger,
20 Jan. 2026
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Kākāpō are known as a quirky species (one male bird named Sirocco is credited with inspiring the party parrot emoji after a clip of him seemingly attempting to mate on the head of a BBC documentarian went viral in 2009).—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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According to the robotic firm, these results, taken together, show how Helix 02 combines full-body control, touch, and in-hand vision to achieve continuous, adaptive autonomy across complex, real-world tasks.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Jan. 2026
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Namely, a mix of the aforementioned youngsters from all parts of the world, combined with group of experienced campaigners to guide them, because players proven at the top level in their mid to late twenties are not generally within Brighton’s spending capacity.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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Sacagawea is connected to the Lewis and Clark expedition as a translator and helper in navigating Native American communities and spaces.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
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As a search and knowledge management tool, Dash connects to tools, understands your work, and surfaces context and answers to keep projects moving.—
Caitlin White,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2026
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However, Ederheimer added that mandatory minimum sentences may not actually encourage violent offenders not to commit crimes, further adding to the complex balance of maintaining justice and community safety.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Moreover, America is already committed to defending Greenland against aggression via Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.—
Peter Juul Tribune News Service,
Arkansas Online,
24 Jan. 2026
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Since 2022, Hong Kong’s policy address has prioritized becoming a global trading center, culminating in a working group, where Zhu serves, that proposed the central clearing system.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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In their latest offer in January, the district proposed the following three-year stabilization plan.—
Kara St. Cyr,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Marry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marry. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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