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Recent Examples of betroth
The next day, reports confirmed that she is betrothed to her boyfriend Cameron Fuller, son of prolific horror producer Brad Fuller.
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Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2024
He was betrothed and married to Katherine Manners (Mirren Mack), an English noblewoman, five years before James' death.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
And on Big Love, Rhonda — wearing her odd Little House on the Prairie-ish getups — was a manipulative teen who lived on a polygamist compound and was betrothed to a septuagenarian (Harry Dean Stanton).
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 15 July 2024
The American Horror Story star announced that she’s betrothed to her actor boyfriend Cody John on July 15, posting a smiling picture where her ring is front and center.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 July 2024
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Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2024
He was betrothed and married to Katherine Manners (Mirren Mack), an English noblewoman, five years before James' death.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
And on Big Love, Rhonda — wearing her odd Little House on the Prairie-ish getups — was a manipulative teen who lived on a polygamist compound and was betrothed to a septuagenarian (Harry Dean Stanton).
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 15 July 2024
The American Horror Story star announced that she’s betrothed to her actor boyfriend Cody John on July 15, posting a smiling picture where her ring is front and center.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for betroth
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Trump has also proposed to eliminate taxes on tips, overtime and Social Security benefits, which could cost another $1.8 trillion over 10 years, according to the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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Unbeknownst to Raynor, her partner had been planning to propose to her and had purchased an engagement ring that was being kept in a desk drawer.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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These sessions promise to deliver actionable strategies and real-world insights, making this stand a key destination for anyone passionate about equitable education.—
Dan Fitzpatrick,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Their shooting and playmaking will not be replaced even if the frontcourt twin-towers might look promising.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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The two got engaged in 2014 and have remained affianced since.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
Peoplemag,
5 May 2023
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Alexandra Crotin, a rep for Stone, later confirmed to USA TODAY the actress and writer are now affianced.—
Charles Trepany,
USA TODAY,
5 Dec. 2019
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Comcast NBCUniversal pledged $10 million, including $2.5 million to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles' ReBUILD LA initiative.—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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The president-elect has also pledged to upend the longstanding principle of birthright citizenship, in a bid to prevent children born to unauthorized immigrants from becoming American citizens at birth.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
17 Jan. 2025
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The Commanders committed five turnovers — two interceptions — and finished with a season-worst minus-3 turnover margin.—
Ben Standig,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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For 2025 and beyond, this means committing to leadership development, improving AI and tech skills, improving data literacy and monitoring labor costs.—
Jennifer Rozon,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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This keeps those invested in the game and those commercial watchers engaged and having fun.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
27 Jan. 2025
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No surprise here: Christmas is the most popular date of the year to get engaged, followed by Dec. 23, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.—
Sam Allard,
Axios,
27 Jan. 2025
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In a season 5, episode 10 preview clip exclusive to Entertainment Weekly, actress Natacha Karam's firefighter prepares Joe (Karam's real-life boyfriend, John Clarence Stewart) to meet her parents — and to ask for their blessing to marry.—
Patrick Gomez,
EW.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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Amidst the fear, there’s hope Still, many LGBTQ couples who hope to marry are nervous.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Betroth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betroth. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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