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“Stranger Things” star Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have wed, according to father of the groom Jon Bon Jovi.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024

Altogether, nine children of American presidents and one president, Grover Cleveland in 1886, have wed at the White House.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2022

Altogether, nine children of American presidents and one president himself, Grover Cleveland in 1886, have wed at the White House.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2022

Austen perpetually pushed back on the common estimation that the greatest tragedy for a woman is to never have wed, which Lady Denham spells out during their first reunion.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2022

Like all good queens she put her people first—else she would never have wed Hizdahr zo Loraq—but the girl in her still yearned for poetry, passion, and laughter.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin