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  • The protagonist of Witter Bynner's misogynistic play of 1926 -- "Cake: An Indulgence" -- is a wealthy, oft-married woman, identified only as "the Lady," who seeks adventure, romance and pleasure in various exotic locales.

    Oddballs in the Desert 2008

  • So he had to fess up and of course, the oft-married Jennings was free to marry again.

    Archive 2004-10-01 2004

  • Other characters include Will, the handsome but slow young man who keeps to himself aside from his visits to and from his Aunt Becky, and the oft-married Ludmilla with the wandering accent and her boyfriend and virtual resident, Freddy.

    Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2004

  • Other characters include Will, the handsome but slow young man who keeps to himself aside from his visits to and from his Aunt Becky, and the oft-married Ludmilla with the wandering accent and her boyfriend and virtual resident, Freddy.

    Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2004

  • There was vague Dody Goodman, who marched to a different drummer altogether, and Pat Harrington, Jr., whose alter ego was the opinionated Italian golf pro, Guido Panzini; the oft-married Cliff Arquette, who had a wickedly funny slant on life, would come on as “Charlie Weaver” and read letters from his mama back in Mt.

    Here We Go Again Betty White 1995

  • (That last is actually defensible, as loyalty to a trusted aide and for showing that, while the oft-married Ellison is many things, he is not a hypocrite.)

    Forbes.com: News Dan Fost 2010

  • Hollywood vet Hughes played Blossom's oft-married grandpa Buzz, after a career that had earned him a Tony Award and an Emmy Award (for an episode of 'Lou Grant').

    Lead Stories from AOL 2010

  • Anyone who knows anything about the oft-married, ex-actor, former producer and full-time legend Evans knows that he must be pleased as punch that his improbable life will be depicted on a Broadway stage.

    Playbill.com : News 2010

  • The oft-married Rosemary believes in as little work as possible when it comes to raising her son.

    Press of Atlantic City: Editorials 2009

  • They looked across the room at a mannequin clothed in the oft-married dress.

    Cincinnati.Com - All Local News 2009

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