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- noun Plural form of
bride .
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Examples
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Human trafficking of women, such as mail-order brides, is a growing problem that knows no boundaries.
Global Voices in English » USA, Singapore: On Buying Brides with Credit Cards 2009
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There are actual polygamist communities in North America (such as Bountiful, BC) where abuse of child brides is constantly alleged and constantly denied.
Becker on Polygamy, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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A recent MaternityBride. com survey of bridal shop owners says as many as one-in-six brides is pregnant.
Wedding Dresses for Pregnant Brides All the Rage | Impact Lab 2007
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In my divorce guidebook for women, He Had It Coming: How to Outsmart Your Husband and Win Your Divorce, I warn all short-term brides to be realisitic -- don't expect to cash in on your failed marriage if you haven't been in the game long enough to aquire joint marital assets.
Stacy Schneider: A Lady and a Tramp: Heather Mills Hits a Divorce Court Jackpot 2008
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Likewise, in the initial Brides-From-Above vampire assault, it's perfectly acceptable to point out that at one point in the movie, the brides all realize when one of the other brides is in danger.
A Quick Review - This Isn't The Film You're Looking For 2004
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Therefore since women, as I hear tell, have ceased to spin brides 'shifts, I am obliged to believe that these things are spun by toads.
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Therefore since women, as I hear tell, have ceased to spin brides 'shifts, I am obliged to believe that these things are spun by toads.
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Hesperus's brides is reflected in a doubling within Hesperus.
Introduction 1821
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Anyway, this would be a story wherein we learn that the brides were the vampires who, in fact, infected Dracula, not the other way around.
Entry #2,000 greygirlbeast 2008
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Most of the volunteers for the board of elections are senior ladies who I like to refer to as the brides of democracy.
All we need is Blog? Ed 2005
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