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- noun Plural form of
remarriage .
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Examples
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The idea of multiple Christmases because of divorces and remarriages is a reality for so many parents and kids that the plotline of this movie almost seems reassuring.
Box Office Tracking: Four Christmases eyes $38.5M 5-day; and Twilight beats Bolt Again? | /Film 2008
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In fact, the center found that roughly half of those who divorce are in short-term remarriages.
The Seattle Times 2011
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After the divorce, and during all of the tumultuous times that the divorce brought to our family remarriages, stepfamilies, bitter ex-spouses etc., he always listened patiently.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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Above all, in this era of multiple divorces and remarriages, my meetings with parents remind me of how at too-early an age so many of my students became skilled diplomats, figuring out which set of parents to visit on vacations and how to negotiate breakfasts with stepbrothers and stepsisters they barely knew.
Nicolaus Mills: Parents, Grads, and the End of the Commencement Season Nicolaus Mills 2011
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Above all, in this era of multiple divorces and remarriages, my meetings with parents remind me of how at too-early an age so many of my students became skilled diplomats, figuring out which set of parents to visit on vacations and how to negotiate breakfasts with stepbrothers and stepsisters they barely knew.
Nicolaus Mills: Parents, Grads, and the End of the Commencement Season Nicolaus Mills 2011
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"The fact that the divorce rate isn't higher for remarriages shows that a lot of people are trying very hard and with great success to make their second marriages work," says Andrew Cherlin , professor of sociology and public policy at Johns Hopkins University.
Secrets of a Second Marriage: Beat the 8-Year Itch Elizabeth Bernstein 2011
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More time to live also raises the possibility of more divorces and remarriages—the seven-year itch turned into the 70-year itch.
Living to 100 and Beyond Sonia Arrison 2011
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Above all, in this era of multiple divorces and remarriages, my meetings with parents remind me of how at too-early an age so many of my students became skilled diplomats, figuring out which set of parents to visit on vacations and how to negotiate breakfasts with stepbrothers and stepsisters they barely knew.
Nicolaus Mills: Parents, Grads, and the End of the Commencement Season Nicolaus Mills 2011
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The gang's membership changed over time with divorces and remarriages, but I always felt that you and I could sing along to Lennon in the firm knowledge that we would indeed stand by each other.
Family life 2011
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At the turn of the millennium, our marriages and remarriages bear almost no resemblance to these single-paycheck, cocktail-hour unions.
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