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to come together to form a single unit
white wine and chicken marry especially well
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Recent Examples of marries
These strappy platform sandals, now 40 percent off, are designed with the brand’s Feel Good Foam Insole technology, which marries plush cushioning with bouncy support.
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Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
In the one that opens the film, Forky (Tony Hale), the googly-eyed spork, marries a plastic knife called Karen Beverly (Melissa Villaseñor), a name so perfectly unmelodious that only a kid, or an adult exceptionally good at thinking like one, could have concocted it.
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Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
To that end, her recipe for pumpkin pie marries British baking traditions with a winter squash indigenous to North America.
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Ashley Rose Young,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 June 2026
The exterior alone marries gravitas and grandeur, with a palette of Super Champagne Crystal, Arctic White, and black, all shimmering with an infusion of powdered glass.
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Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
On The Big Bang Theory, Cuoco played the extroverted, aspiring actress Penny, who lives next door and eventually dates and marries Leonard.
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Grace Gavilanes,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
Chinese brand Honor used the opening red carpet of the Shanghai International Film Festival to debut its Robot Phone, a device that marries AI interaction with a high-resolution camera that extends from the phone body like an antenna, moves on its own, and retracts when not in use.
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Jenny S. Li,
Variety,
14 June 2026
Breen won the prestigious Hickstead Derby in 2022 — one of the world’s toughest jumping classes and one that marries the sport’s rustic origins with modern-day innovations.
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Tilly Berendt,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
The film often feels like a series of first takes that could have used more polishing to really hit, and Shankman only occasionally marries the spoof approach with quick, sharp filmmaking.
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Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
9 June 2026
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
In the one that opens the film, Forky (Tony Hale), the googly-eyed spork, marries a plastic knife called Karen Beverly (Melissa Villaseñor), a name so perfectly unmelodious that only a kid, or an adult exceptionally good at thinking like one, could have concocted it.
—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
To that end, her recipe for pumpkin pie marries British baking traditions with a winter squash indigenous to North America.
—
Ashley Rose Young,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 June 2026
The exterior alone marries gravitas and grandeur, with a palette of Super Champagne Crystal, Arctic White, and black, all shimmering with an infusion of powdered glass.
—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
On The Big Bang Theory, Cuoco played the extroverted, aspiring actress Penny, who lives next door and eventually dates and marries Leonard.
—
Grace Gavilanes,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
Chinese brand Honor used the opening red carpet of the Shanghai International Film Festival to debut its Robot Phone, a device that marries AI interaction with a high-resolution camera that extends from the phone body like an antenna, moves on its own, and retracts when not in use.
—
Jenny S. Li,
Variety,
14 June 2026
Breen won the prestigious Hickstead Derby in 2022 — one of the world’s toughest jumping classes and one that marries the sport’s rustic origins with modern-day innovations.
—
Tilly Berendt,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
The film often feels like a series of first takes that could have used more polishing to really hit, and Shankman only occasionally marries the spoof approach with quick, sharp filmmaking.
—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
9 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marries
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Empower connects to a wide range of accounts, including bank accounts, IRAs, retirement plans, loans, credit cards and mortgages.
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Inside, the interiors strike a balance between classic New England and contemporary design, with white shiplap walls, playful wallpaper, warm wood accents, and a spiral staircase that connects the upper and lower levels.
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Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta Located in Midtown, the Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta weds an idyllic location with luxurious accommodations.
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The film weds Jewish mysticism and slow-creeping horror with all the anxiety of new lesbian love.
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Even as the communist country proposes reforms, the United States continues a pressure campaign, ramping up economic sanctions and maintaining an oil embargo that has plunged much of the island into darkness.
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The simplest solution, Wheeler proposes, is that laws be strengthened to require developers to integrate prehistoric sites and finds into the architectural plans for new buildings, and not just shunt things off to museums or warehouses.
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His rotation mates Jameson Taillon (20) and Shota Imanaga (17) have given up the most in the majors.
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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.
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Her sculpted exterior combines deep contours and broad convex forms with the yard’s signature elongated bow, resulting in a distinctive yet familiar silhouette.
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The program combines mentorship with hands-on training, helping filmmakers develop pitch materials, build budgets, understand financing strategies, and prepare projects for distribution conversations.
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On the other hand, the Sapphire Preferred’s 100,000-point bonus (after spending $5,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening) matches the all-time best intro bonus for this card.
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When the results came back from a genome sequencing laboratory, they were handed off to FHD Forensics, a company that matches DNA with historical genealogy records to identify unknown human remains.
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The outsider who engages deeply can expose assumptions that insiders stopped noticing.
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Roberts greets groups of guests and celebrities with enthusiasm, engages them in conversation and poses for pictures.
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The Supreme Court has declined to resolve whether innocent taxpayers can face unlimited IRS audit exposure when a return preparer commits fraud, leaving a split in the federal courts intact.
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Manco isn’t necessarily the most dynamic protagonist in the world, but he’s centered and relatable in his anxiety over aging and his genuine love for Sammy, and an amusing deadpan presence with an accent the actor commits too.
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