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Recent Examples of betroth
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).
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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
He was betrothed in 1977 to wife No. 3, Veronica Porsche, in Beverly Hills.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 10 July 2024
She is betrothed to Prince Jacaerys. Phoebe Campbell as Rhaena Targaryen
Rhaena is Baela's younger sister.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 29 June 2024
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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
He was betrothed in 1977 to wife No. 3, Veronica Porsche, in Beverly Hills.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 10 July 2024
She is betrothed to Prince Jacaerys. Phoebe Campbell as Rhaena Targaryen
Rhaena is Baela's younger sister.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 29 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for betroth
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Trump has proposed raising duties on imports from China by as much as 50%, to 60% in total, while adding duties of 10% to 20% against products from the rest of the world.William Gavin, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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Someone in the audience stands up and proposes that Charles be the next Golden Bachelor.Alice Burton, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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Revamping the government: Trump promised to name billionaire car manufacturer Elon Musk, one of his highest profile supporters, to head a government commission to sharply cut federal spending.Carl Leubsdorf, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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This cozy looking comfort food promises to be hearty, creamy and thick — and perfect for a fall or winter day.Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 7 Nov. 2024
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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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Donald Trump has pledged to slap high tariffs on imports and slash corporate income taxes.Peter Green, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
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During his 2016 campaign, Trump pledged to appoint Supreme Court justices who could help overturn Roe v. Wade.Randi Richardson, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Herbert said Bates was one of several suspects who committed felony retail theft at Ulta Beauty on Feb. 10, 2020, and then fled in a vehicle.Jason Green, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
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Air Force commit Mikhail Benner hauled in three touchdown passes from Darien Jackson to help give the Eagles a 35-0 halftime lead that was more than enough to clinch the program’s third straight trip to the 4A quarterfinals.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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The main struggle with advertising during the holiday season is cutting through the noise, as there are so many brands trying to engage the same consumers at the same time.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Afterward, a woman went up to him to engage him in conversation.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
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As Grace prepares to marry Seemingly Lovely Ian, some of her old ghosts come back to haunt her.Caroline Framke, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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Over the last couple of years, a male friend of ours (also married) has taken an interest in my wife.Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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“Betroth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betroth. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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