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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
Doman married Elizabeth Donnelly in 2019.
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Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 2 June 2026
We kind of got married, and then became partners.
—Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
On Saturday, June 6, Princess Anne’s son Peter Phillips will marry Harriet Sperling in an intimate ceremony at All Saints’ Church in Gloucestershire, England.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 2 June 2026
In a video posted by Love Island, Annis said she's been single for a year and a half and strives to find a relationship like her parents, who are still happily married.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 2 June 2026
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Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 2 June 2026
We kind of got married, and then became partners.
—Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
On Saturday, June 6, Princess Anne’s son Peter Phillips will marry Harriet Sperling in an intimate ceremony at All Saints’ Church in Gloucestershire, England.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 2 June 2026
In a video posted by Love Island, Annis said she's been single for a year and a half and strives to find a relationship like her parents, who are still happily married.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marry
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That’s not because the drug didn’t work or was found to be unsafe, Sikiric said, but because the people at GSK were wedded to their own projects.—
Sara Talpos — Undark,
STAT,
1 June 2026
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The trouble was Genesis’s EV-centric plan fizzled out as sales stalled, while Europeans stayed wedded to the German monopoly.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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Victim's siblings talk about impact of finding answers This past April, six years after Nash’s DNA matched the crime scene evidence, the San Bernardino County district attorney hosted an event for National Crime Victims Rights Week where Jones’ younger sister, Kymberly Jones, spoke.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
5 June 2026
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The implication being that smaller schools that can't match that level of investment won't be able to compete for championships.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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Van Der Beek went on to remarry, tying the knot with his wife Kimberly Van Der Beek in 2010.—
Rachel McRady,
PEOPLE,
1 June 2026
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The Westchester Christian alum never remarried, but has since dated a number of high-profile women.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
21 May 2026
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Since female flies generally mate only once, those that pair with sterile males are unable to produce offspring.—
Elmira Aliieva,
NBC news,
4 June 2026
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When the males mate with wild female mosquitoes, the resulting eggs do not hatch, reducing mosquito populations over time.—
Alyssa Dzikowski,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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First class Etihad Apartments; Singapore Suites; combing first class on Airbus A380s on all the major Gulf airlines in a single trip; combining six different airline first class products in a single round trip.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Until Lopez’s blast, Texas A&M right-hander Clayton Freshcorn had slowed down a USC offense that had scored 48 runs combined while winning three consecutive games out of the losers’ bracket, including 14 on Sunday night against Texas A&M (41-16), to force the winner-take-all final.—
Jose de Jesus Ortiz,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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Akindahunsi is not believed to be connected to prior incidents at or around the UCLA campus, Richard Mejia, director of emergency communications, said in a statement.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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The company reviewed its safety protocols this week in response to the situation at GKN, which is not connected to Arkema.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Other delegates said they were committed to supporting Klobuchar on the first ballot because of her moderate positions and past success in elections.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
30 May 2026
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The board approved the decarbonization incentive but committed to additional workshops and evaluations of the program before issuing any allowances for it.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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According to the statement, Xcel has identified resource adequacy as a growing concern for several years and has proposed multiple solutions, including a near-term procurement plan designed to add 3,800 megawatts of new generation capacity.—
Dillon Thomas,
CBS News,
2 June 2026
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Since its launch on April 27, more than 3,600 AI data centers have been cataloged on Brockovich's interactive map, which allows users to see operational facilities, those under construction and those that have been proposed.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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“Marry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marry. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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