tie the knot
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However, after a few cryptic Instagram stories, James posted on Instagram on Saturday that he did in fact, watch the superstar couple tie the knot.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Vibe: As the couple prepared to tie the knot, eight news helicopters circled overhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Donald Trump Jr, 48, is set to tie the knot for the second time this weekend, marrying Bettina Anderson in the Bahamas, US media reported.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Holmes and Amy Robach, the former “Good Morning America” co-anchors who were embroiled in a cheating scandal in late 2022, are ready to tie the knot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2025
He rowed hard the last stretch—he didn’t want to show how tired he really was—but when Willis threw out the line and Turner could hardly tie the knot, he figured Willis would know.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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