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Recent Examples of betroth
Six years later, Luke was betrothed to Rhaena Targaryen in a successful effort to unite House Velaryon and Rhaenyra’s branch of House Targaryen.
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Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 13 June 2024
The film is a fairy tale that follows a young princess named Buttercup (Robin Wright) who suddenly gets betrothed to a vile prince despite already finding her one true love, Westley (Cary Elwes).
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
She’s been betrothed to 41-year-old producer Jonathan Davino since 2022.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Aug. 2024
The next day, reports confirmed that she is betrothed to her boyfriend Cameron Fuller, son of prolific horror producer Brad Fuller.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2024
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Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 13 June 2024
The film is a fairy tale that follows a young princess named Buttercup (Robin Wright) who suddenly gets betrothed to a vile prince despite already finding her one true love, Westley (Cary Elwes).
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
She’s been betrothed to 41-year-old producer Jonathan Davino since 2022.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Aug. 2024
The next day, reports confirmed that she is betrothed to her boyfriend Cameron Fuller, son of prolific horror producer Brad Fuller.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for betroth
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That committee oversees Medicaid, which is expected to bear much of the cuts. Senate Republicans, working on their own plan, have not proposed similar deep cuts.—
Phil Galewitz,
NPR,
20 Feb. 2025
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Sheinbaum is now proposing reforms to constitutional articles 39 and 40, which focus on Mexico’s independence and sovereignty.—
Abel Alvarado,
CNN,
20 Feb. 2025
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After a brief and relatively quiet week for earnings, this week promises to bring a wave of significant reports, offering valuable insights into the future trajectory of key sectors such as AI, technology, and finance.—
Vinamrata Chaturvedi,
Quartz,
23 Feb. 2025
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Android 16 promises to make Android even better, even more secure.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 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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In addition, Patel pledged to fire top agency personnel who investigated Trump during his first term and after.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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On both sides of the aisle, candidates pledged to reinvigorate our economy, lower costs and make our country more prosperous.—
Dominick Davis,
Baltimore Sun,
22 Feb. 2025
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Hamilton is confident that Ferrari is committed to inclusion.—
Sean Gregory / London and Maranello,
TIME,
27 Feb. 2025
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What began as a pushcart business is now run by third-generation family owners, who are committed to keeping up the company’s longtime standard for excellence.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2025
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Of the 10 people who left the pods engaged, only two were not white, except Monica, who identifies as half Chilean.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
20 Feb. 2025
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While the financial and environmental benefits of solar were clear, Terry soon realized that the biggest impact came from engaging students in the process.—
Alexandra Harbert,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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Eve and Maximillion have been married for over a decade, having tied the knot in 2014.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
25 Feb. 2025
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In May 2024, Brown married Jon Bon Jovi's 22-year-old son, Jake Bongiovi, in Italy.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Betroth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betroth. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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