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Recent Examples of nuptial
Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
No word, if Lively and Reynolds are going to Swift’s wedding with repeat Super Bowl champ and Kansas City Chief player Travis Kelce – but then again there is no word when that American royalty nuptial day is happening and who is going besides Swift and Kelce.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
Stetson also gathered a lot of woodwinds, particularly clarinets, as a counterpoint to the trees and as a voice for the icy, violent dread that hangs over the Harkin-Cunningham nuptials.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 11 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
For the post-nuptial celebration, Anderson put together 16 hours of films, all on classic 33mm film, which played at Ojai Playhouse per Page Six.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
No word, if Lively and Reynolds are going to Swift’s wedding with repeat Super Bowl champ and Kansas City Chief player Travis Kelce – but then again there is no word when that American royalty nuptial day is happening and who is going besides Swift and Kelce.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
Many of these nuptials follow the same basic rituals, but no two are exactly alike.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
Stetson also gathered a lot of woodwinds, particularly clarinets, as a counterpoint to the trees and as a voice for the icy, violent dread that hangs over the Harkin-Cunningham nuptials.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 11 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuptial
Adjective
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The accumulation of taxes is also a major reason why the Bennifer marital mansion sat on the market, per Realtor.—
India Roby,
Architectural Digest,
14 Apr. 2026
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Lenny Hochstein, who kept the multimillion dollar marital home on Star Island in the bitter split, alerted the Miami Beach Police Department.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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London is the capital of pristine facades, often painted in wedding-cake shades of cream or ivory; the city’s dominant aesthetic is a literal whitewash.—
Mark O’Connell,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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In the spring of 1986, Nataliia and Valerii celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary.—
Lizzie Johnson,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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During their first marriages, each had two children with their respective spouses.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
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In time, marriages with junior Bourbon houses would also be arranged for three of Antonia’s sisters, while three others, within the Austrian Netherlands and the crown lands of Hungary, Bohemia, and Austria itself, would serve the dynasty’s long‑term project of centralizing its power.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Nuptial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuptial. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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