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as in coupled
to take a spouse
she swore that she would never wed
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Recent Examples of wedded
Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 22 May 2026
Braun told these hatchlings that they were too wedded to script, and needed to learn how to let sound tell the story.
—Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
The startup’s new partnership with Mastercard lets Rain target larger institutions who are already wedded to one payments network, Farooq Malik, cofounder and CEO, told Fortune.
—Ben Weiss, Fortune, 4 May 2026
Pressing aggressively, in the way that Arsenal did at the Etihad, won’t work every week because few teams will be as wedded to playing out from the back as City — something that was to the home side’s detriment on Sunday, when Gianluigi Donnarumma conceded a farcical goal.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, Russia continues to be wedded to a method of war that relies on attrition, scale and firepower.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026
Pitt is of the school of pal Bradley Cooper, wedded to bootcut jeans, bucket hats, and big label staples.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026
Sheeran wedded his childhood friend and former schoolmate, Cherry Seaborn, in 2019, and the happy couple have two kids.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2026
Yet, even as India remains wedded to the dirtiest fossil fuel, its coal consumption is roughly 40% of China’s at the same stage of development, Ember found.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
These are filmmakers who became wedded to the idea of going to hell and back.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 22 May 2026
Braun told these hatchlings that they were too wedded to script, and needed to learn how to let sound tell the story.
—Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
The startup’s new partnership with Mastercard lets Rain target larger institutions who are already wedded to one payments network, Farooq Malik, cofounder and CEO, told Fortune.
—Ben Weiss, Fortune, 4 May 2026
Pressing aggressively, in the way that Arsenal did at the Etihad, won’t work every week because few teams will be as wedded to playing out from the back as City — something that was to the home side’s detriment on Sunday, when Gianluigi Donnarumma conceded a farcical goal.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, Russia continues to be wedded to a method of war that relies on attrition, scale and firepower.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026
Pitt is of the school of pal Bradley Cooper, wedded to bootcut jeans, bucket hats, and big label staples.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026
Sheeran wedded his childhood friend and former schoolmate, Cherry Seaborn, in 2019, and the happy couple have two kids.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2026
Yet, even as India remains wedded to the dirtiest fossil fuel, its coal consumption is roughly 40% of China’s at the same stage of development, Ember found.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wedded
Adjective
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Old Second is a married gay man who frequents the cinema while his wife, Bao Mei, sells movie tickets.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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While speaking with Fox News Digital on the red carpet, the couple sweetly bounced thoughts off one another while reflecting on their whirlwind wedding week and settling into married life.—
Danielle Minnetian , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
25 May 2026
Adjective
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For example, a will might leave an amount equal to the decedent’s estate tax exemption to children, with the remainder passing to the surviving spouse free of estate tax under the marital deduction.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Minotaur This marital thriller is based on the same 1969 Claude Chabrol film that Adrian Lyne’s Unfaithful was based on.—
Rachel Handler,
Vulture,
26 May 2026
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“Wedded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wedded. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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