| 单词 | marriage of convenience |
| 例句 | “I’m not going to have a marriage of convenience with you if you’re always embarrassing me with the way you eat burritos,” Alex says, watching her chew. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “She needs someone to take care of her and her house, and you need a house to live in. It would be a marriage of convenience.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wheeze. I was talking about not doing anything. It would be a marriage of convenience.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It is clear even to me that it is a marriage of convenience and not of love. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He settles on Emily, envisioning a marriage of convenience, and pitches the idea to her in a sweetly awkward scene. Television Review: ‘The Making of a Lady’ Offers Slow Suspense, on PBS 2014-02-07T22:06:42Z I thought it would be a marriage of convenience but that isn’t what it seems to be. A visit to Monogamish Country 2012-06-28T00:00:00Z Though this movie portrays how stifling a marriage of convenience is, it doesn't offer the freewheeling bohemian concept of romance as any type of solution. Five movies to cure you of Valentine's Day 2011-02-14T21:37:00Z Westeros is troubled by schemers and threatened by invasion, and the only thing holding it together is their hateful marriage of convenience. ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Moved Past Its Blueprint, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The marriage of convenience is a well-worn, well-loved trope in historical romance. In These Romance Novels, the Characters Are Sexy, Hot and Toting a Ton of Emotional Baggage 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z His marriage of convenience with Maybach Music Group has already provided him with his most prominent song to date, the Ross collaboration “Pacman.” Critic?s Notebook: In the Hip-Hop World, Blogs Mean Business 2011-05-27T23:15:20Z There’s a ball and a marriage of convenience and smoldering glances and searing kisses, not to mention assassination attempts. All’s Well That Ends Well: Fall Romance Novels 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Instead, Ash and Emma negotiate a mutually satisfying bargain, a marriage of convenience for the overriding purpose of ensuring the Duke gets the heir he so desperately desires. Perspective | Need to laugh out loud? These hilarious romance novels will do the trick. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z She bides her time in a state of sadness and silence in an unhappy marriage of convenience until her chance encounter with Anjum’s motley crew. Rigberto González on Arundhati Roy's 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness': dazzling but imperfect 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z But this marriage of convenience has become a genuine romance. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The Duke of Westmead seeks a wife for a marriage of convenience. In These Romance Novels, the Characters Are Sexy, Hot and Toting a Ton of Emotional Baggage 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Jane Shoringfield needs a husband, and Dr. Augustine Lawrence fits her purposes to a T. But what begins as a marriage of convenience transforms into a love affair that pulls her into Augustine’s past. Read It and Scream 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z I don’t think this was a marriage of convenience; I think it has become one. Patricia Clarkson: ‘Sharp Objects’ Included ‘Some of the Toughest Scenes I’ve Played’ 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Set in a Georgetown duplex in 1950, “Perfect Arrangement” tells of two gay couples who have worked out marriages of convenience with each other so as to pass as straight. Brace for fun in Source Festival’s new plays 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z But half isn’t quite a majority, and often Brooks & Dunn was a partnership that felt like a marriage of convenience. New Music 2011-06-06T23:12:56Z They also find their friendship complicated by the intense relationships both develop with an unpredictable woman named Mani — one falls in love with her; the other weds her in a marriage of convenience. Review: ‘War of the Encyclopaedists,’ by Christopher Robinson and Gavin Kovite 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Tautou plays a 1920s wife in a loveless marriage of convenience in this stately but subdued drama – the late Miller's final film, but far from his best. Behind the Candelabra, Made Of Stone, After Earth: this week's new films 2013-06-08T05:00:09Z The marriage of convenience between the two warlords — built on a shared contemptuousness of Sudanese civilians’ democratic aspirations — collapsed into winner-takes-all battle for supremacy in which civilians are the collateral damage. Opinion | The eruption of violence in Sudan shows the generals can’t be trusted 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby described the Putin-Xi relationship as “a marriage of convenience,” in which they pool efforts to challenge U.S. leadership, and the Russians “certainly are the junior partner.” Analysis: China’s sway over Russia grows amid Ukraine fight 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “It’s a bit of a marriage of convenience,” U.S. A 'marriage of convenience' for Russia and China amid the Ukraine war, or more? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z JCalling the Beijing-Moscow alliance a “marriage of convenience,” he said that arming Russia would run counter to Mr. Xi’s public pronouncements that China wants peace. Putin and Xi Celebrate Ties Unbroken by Russia’s War in Ukraine 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Xi and Putin seem to be connected in "a bit of a marriage of convenience" rather than one of affection, Kirby said. White House urges China's Xi to press Putin on Ukraine 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z At the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Wednesday, Senator Angus King, independent of Maine, asked Ms. Haines if the relationship between China and Russia was a temporary marriage of convenience or a long-term love affair. U.S. Spy Agencies Warn of China’s Efforts to Expand Its Power 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z "Is it a temporary marriage of convenience or is it a long-term love affair?" he asked. US spy chiefs see China-Russia 'love affair' continuing 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Critics have warned that the Marcos-Duterte administration is little more than a marriage of convenience between two notorious families out to protect their own interests. The Marcos-Duterte Ticket Won. Can This Philippine Alliance Last? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “In other words, Xi and Putin’s marriage of convenience will endure, not despite Russia’s battlefield setbacks, but because of them.” Xi and Putin Meet Again, Two Strongmen in a Weak Moment 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z German automakers and Asian battery suppliers are getting together in Hungary in a multi-billion-dollar marriage of convenience to drive their electric ambitions. German car giants and Asian battery kings: a match made in Hungary 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z So it is notable that Mr. Trump had something of a marriage of convenience with the conservative legal movement and its network, the Federalist Society, from which many of his judicial appointments are drawn. Two Trump-Appointed Judges Rebuke a Third for Bending the Law in His Favor 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “What’s clear is that the two men’s friendship survived when a hundred other Trump relationships died away like so many marriages of convenience,” Kirtzman writes. Review | How Rudy Giuliani, once a national hero, ruined his own reputation 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Beijing-Moscow relations were chilly during the Soviet era but the two sides have formed a political marriage of convenience since the 1990s, united by shared frustration with U.S. dominance of global affairs. China keeps West guessing about economic pressure on Russia 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z At one point, a musical interlude depicting Antony’s marriage of convenience to Octavius’ sister is accompanied by archival footage of the wedding of Mussolini’s daughter Edda, complete with fascist salutes. John Adams sets Shakespeare’s play about love and politics 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z “This is a really a marriage of convenience with Burbank and Orlando,” said Mark Pinsky, author of “The Gospel According to Disney” and a former Los Angeles Times reporter. In Disney's DeSantis feud, echoes of a culture war that never died 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z But the steadfast deference that Franklin shows his wife, depicted not entirely persuasively, renders their marriage of convenience surprisingly modern, even easy to root for. Review | ‘The First Lady’ turns three compelling women into Emmy bait 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Mr. DeTrani called the current Russia-China alignment “a marriage of convenience” that “speaks to both countries viewing the U.S. as an adversary.” China poised to exploit Russia in exchange for economic help in war 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Jones and England will muddle along for now in a marriage of convenience and hope the magic emerges again. Jones and England set to muddle on 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z It might have started as a marriage of convenience, but that relationship has grown only stronger over time, through cooperation at the United Nations, energy deals and military exercises. Opinion | China is complicit in Russia’s war on Ukraine 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Many see these talks as a marriage of convenience. Will Russia's attack on Ukraine help thaw US-Venezuela relations? 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z “So, in a sense, sooner or later, this marriage of convenience was going to break up.” Russia’s War in Ukraine Threatens Joint Missions to Mars, Venus and the Moon 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The Russian attacks are the greatest test yet for an emerging Moscow-Beijing partnership, which has recently shown signs of evolving from what many considered a “marriage of convenience” to something resembling a formal alliance. China, seemingly surprised by sudden Ukraine incursion, denies backing Russian attacks 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In Washington, one important question is whether the closer Moscow-Beijing ties are more than a short-term marriage of convenience. Beijing may be tempted to side with Putin in the Ukraine conflict. But at what cost? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z A government policy analyst said China and Russia have fundamentally different objectives and relations between the two states after an invasion will be a marriage of convenience. China expected to indirectly back Russia — with reservations — on Ukraine 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z China and Russia are not united by ideology, and they are in a marriage of convenience that Russia needs more. Bond Between China and Russia Alarms U.S. and Europe Amid Ukraine Crisis 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Those whose claims are rejected often try to gain residency through other means, including family sponsorship or employment, Allen said, as well as marriages of convenience. Venezuelan migrants are new border challenge for Biden administration 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Germany has managed to avoid such complexities in part by forging marriages of convenience between the two main parties. Germany’s Coalition Dating Game Starts to Get Serious 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z “It’s a bizarre marriage of convenience. Why didn’t those Dutch parties stand up for my individual rights?” Dutch-Turkish Novelist Depicts Her Journey to Secularism With No Inhibitions 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z "These are marriages of convenience," said Dole, who is based in Ohio. Trump revenge tour kicks off with Saturday rally in Ohio 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z It was the offspring of the politics of the moment; a marriage of convenience between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats. The forgotten referendum of 2011 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z But as the Republican caucuses were gradually taken over by their more radical and populist members, business leaders grew increasingly uncomfortable with this political marriage of convenience. Perspective | Five (somewhat) upbeat predictions for 2021 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Their union with Trump was always a marriage of convenience, and they always knew no actual loyalty was involved on either side. Donald Trump is doomed, and he knows it: But will he go out with a whimper or a bang? 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z But there is no point in pretending that his time at the country’s most prestigious institution and largest non-state employer was anything more than a marriage of convenience. I'm writing this by candlelight – Lebanon's economic crisis is a social catastrophe | Naji Bakhti 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The marriage of convenience between Jose Mourinho and Daniel Levy always felt like a big gamble, and it might not be long before both parties are scrutinising the small print of the prenup. Tottenham v Everton: Premier League – live! 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z She called the coalition a “marriage of convenience”. Ireland’s Micheal Martin to lead historic Irish coalition 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Everyone knew that he was a gay man with a marriage of convenience; everyone agreed to maintain the pretense that he wasn’t. The Pleasure and Pain of Being Cole Porter 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z A GI’s fiancee resents his marriage of convenience to a buddy’s English girlfriend. Movies on TV this week: 'Schindler's List' on Starz and more 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Yet some observers believe it is a marriage of convenience, rather than any deeply held theological conviction on the part of the president. Trump bids to shore up evangelical support with visit to Miami megachurch 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Sparks fly between a graphic designer and her male counterpart when they agree to a loveless marriage of convenience to help each other out. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z An Italian opera star has a marriage of convenience with an innocent fan from Mississippi. Movies on TV this week: Sept. 29: 'Almost Famous' and more 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z A Frenchman and a New Yorker find love in a mismatched marriage of convenience. Movies on TV this week Sept. 8, 2019 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z But the marriage of convenience between the 5-Stars, whose popularity was sinking in opinion polls, and the Democrats, Parliament’s largest opposition force, thwarted Salvini’s gambit, at least for now. Italy’s new gov’t takes office, but how long will it last? 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Less a love affair than a marriage of convenience, they were over. Italy’s Most Powerful Populist Rules From the Beach 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Until recently, any relationship between Russia and China could largely be dismissed as a marriage of convenience with limited impact on American interests. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z However, strange partnerships - whether borne out of shared values, common goals or marriages of convenience - are nothing new in the world of politics. Strange political bedfellows - do they work? 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The unexpected pregnancy that forces a couple into a marriage of convenience – only for them to soon fall in love – is a common trope in romantic fiction. Romance novelists pledge to confront abortion 'taboo' after Alabama ban 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z This was more than a marriage of convenience. Analysis | It’s time for Kyrie Irving and the Boston Celtics to divorce 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z On the list were “more marriages of convenience, more sheiks, more baby themes, more alpha heroes, more diversity”. Fifty shades of white: the long fight against racism in romance novels 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z A third camp seeking to re-establish an independent southern state is currently locked in an uneasy marriage of convenience with the pro-government side. War has broken Yemen. A new route to peace is needed, now | Hisham Al-Omeisy 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Some political observers see the alliance between Trump and the evangelical community as a marriage of convenience: he needs their votes, they need someone to carry out their agenda. Paula White: the pastor who helps Trump hear 'what God has to say' 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Like many a loveless marriage of convenience, the union between President Trump and “his” generals has ended in recrimination and heartbreak. Opinion | The end of Trump’s affair with ‘his’ generals 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The difference between this marriage of convenience and so many others on television is that from it blossomed true chemistry. Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb's bubbly hour of 'Today' was fueled by love, not booze 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The first charge against Mayor Lucano involved the arrangement of marriages of convenience to get around immigration regulations. Italy: Migrants must leave 'friendly' town 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The marriage of convenience between the GOP’s partisan cynicism and Trump’s narcissism led to last year’s creation of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity. Recent Missouri Editorials 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The first charge detailed by prosecutors involves the arranging of marriages of convenience to get around immigration regulations. Italy arrests migrant-friendly mayor 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps the worst single contradiction of the anti-Trump “resistance” is the marriage of convenience between genuine liberals and progressives, on one hand, and Cold War-style national security hawks on the other. Donald Trump, Brexit and the Russians: A dangerous turning point in “World War IV” 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Forged degrees, fake 'experience' certificate, corrupt employers importing workers from abroad illegally or knowing breaking American laws and such marriage of convenience with an illegal immigrant must not be allowed. A Marriage Used to Prevent Deportation. Not Anymore. 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Possibilities include a marriage of convenience between the Five Star Movement and the PD or the Five Star Movement and the League. Italy turns its back on Europe as poll points to hung parliament 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The right, suddenly discovering the value of moral relativism, appears to care even less because of conservatives’ marriage of convenience with Trump. When alleged hush money trumps personal improprieties 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The Houthi-Saleh alliance was only ever going to be a marriage of convenience. Yemen's future looks grim after Saleh's killing 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z “Formula One needs Ferrari and Ferrari needs Formula One. It’s a marriage of convenience in many respects but both entities ultimately need each other. And we certainly want Ferrari in Formula One,” he said. Motor racing-Alfa's return shows value of F1, says Horner 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Many Mexicans see the Citizens’ Front as a marriage of convenience rather than one of conviction. José Antonio Meade is the PRI’s candidate for Mexico’s presidency 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Human rights group Karma Nirvana says those seeking marriages of convenience do so because they fear being disowned. LGBT Asians resorting to sham marriages 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Bannon told associates in that moment that he believed Trump was a performance artist and McConnell was his hostage bride in a marriage of convenience — in this case, to pass sweeping tax cuts. ‘The president’s wingman’: Absent in the West Wing, Bannon stays close to Trump 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z We know who these men really are, and turning them or their marriage of convenience into a mystery confuses the real issue here. How can law-and-order Republicans stay silent on Joe Arpaio's pardon? | Raúl M Grijalva 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “Formula One needs Ferrari and Ferrari needs Formula One. It’s a marriage of convenience in many respects but both entities ultimately need each other. And we certainly want Ferrari in Formula One,” he said. Motor racing-Alfa's return shows value of F1, says Horner 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z This marriage of convenience was doomed from the start. Has Brazil’s Operation Car Wash exposed the biggest corruption scandal ever? 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The Home Office suspected it was a marriage of convenience and tried to deport her, at which point she wrote to her local MP, Hancock, for help. Arron Banks: ‘Brexit was a war. We won. There’s no turning back now’ 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z There’s no romance about their marriage of convenience with America. As US aid and influence shrinks in Pakistan, China steps in 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The awkward marriage of convenience between factions was vividly displayed on Thursday when Bannon sat on stage alongside Reince Priebus, former chairman of the Republican national committee, now White House chief of staff. CPAC conservatives drink the Trump Kool-Aid, but who will pick up the tab? 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The relationship between President Trump and GOP leaders in Congress started as a marriage of convenience, thrown together by necessity and sustained on the promise of pushing a Republican agenda into law. Republican leaders in Congress gambled on Trump, but will White House distractions hurt their ability to get things done? 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z She reluctantly agrees to a marriage of convenience to her father’s gifted eastern European lab assistant, Pytor Cherbakov, so he can get a green card and stay in the US. Readers’ books of the year 2016 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z “This marriage of convenience between global drug dealers and terror organizations continues to pose a significant threat to the United States and our allies world-wide,” a spokesman for the Drug Enforcement Administration said. The Travels of Mrs. Murray’s Toyota Unveil Terror-Finance Network 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Timothy Naftali, a presidential historian, said that he sees numerous tension points ahead, spawned from what he called “a marriage of convenience” between the president-elect and other leaders of the Republican Party. Trump’s emerging Cabinet is looking less Trumpian than expected 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Over the course of a year, we organised more than 80 events, helping to form 100 marriages of convenience. 100 Women 2016: My sham marriage - BBC News 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z After playing junior partner in two Merkel governments, the SPD is eager to shed its marriage of convenience with its stronger conservative rivals and return to the Chancellery. European Parliament President Martin Schulz to Step Down 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The upside of marriages of convenience is that they enable the newlyweds to do things together they’d never manage on their own. How Mexico’s president may have rescued his country 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z If two people are in a marriage of convenience, you wouldn’t expect them to share a bed. Catch Fire and Halt 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Rede Globo started a year after the dictatorship took power, and a marriage of convenience was born. Greed, Passion, Lust, Betrayal, and the Olympics in Between 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z He eventually wound up in the warm embrace of the Galaxy and after a shaky acclimation, what started as a marriage of convenience is beginning to pay dividends for both sides. After an adjustment period, Steven Gerrard has found his place with the Galaxy 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z But the event itself brought to bear what's become an awkward marriage of convenience between the burly Jersey boy and the blustery New Yorker. Trumped in the GOP primary, the New Jersey governor now seeks validation and redemption. 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z They might hate Trump, but Cruz is no darling and his outside allies are more a marriage of convenience than conviction. Ted Cruz Doubles Down on Indiana 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The competing messages were the first sign that this Republican marriage of convenience was off to a rough start. A day later, the Cruz-Kasich alliance starts to unravel 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Some observers warn that the combinations being tested are simply marriages of convenience — making use of readily available compounds or capitalizing on business alliances. Cocktails for cancer with a measure of immunotherapy 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Grant plays an American artist marooned in Mexico because he can’t pay his hotel bill, while Moore is an Australian who needs a marriage of convenience to solve her citizenship troubles. Restored version of rare Cary Grant musical 'When You're in Love' to air 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z But the budding relationship is more a marriage of convenience than an enduring partnership. Ted Cruz is working multiple angles to take down Donald Trump 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The tea party was always somewhat of a marriage of convenience between Washington’s free-market powerhouses and frustrated ordinary Americans who showed up at rallies with their tri-cornered hats and “Don’t Tread on Me” flags. Donald Trump's campaign threatens to steal tea party thunder 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z She fled to Los Angeles, where she had a marriage of convenience to a gay man to obtain a residency permit. Fernande Grudet, who presided over exclusive Paris brothel, dies at 92 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z They’re happy to court evangelical voters, but it’s a marriage of convenience – the ideological rift remains. Now Ted Cruz is the enemy: Rupert Murdoch and WSJ open fire in new GOP civil war 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Geraldo Rivera replied that “they are, but the only reason I hesitate is that I can’t help but remember the movie ‘Green Card,'” adding that many “marriages of convenience” are intended “to defraud immigration services.” Geraldo lights into Judge Jeanine Pirro for suggesting anyone who looks like a Muslim and carries boxes should be reported to authorities 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z A marriage of convenience isn’t necessarily bad—it just lacks the excitement of a true match. Towers Watson-Willis Merger: Battle to Save a Dubious Deal 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Reared by unloving parents stuck in a marriage of convenience, Frank angrily denounced both of them nearly three decades ago by publishing the tell-all "In the Shadow of the Reich." 'What Our Fathers Did: A Nazi Legacy' shows Holocaust's lasting damage 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Call it a marriage of convenience: Danes are applying German-style efficiency to a field not generally considered Germany’s strength—romance. Why Get Married in Las Vegas When You Can Do It in Denmark? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z I see it as a casual marriage of convenience. Sudan’s Split With Iran Boosts Saudi Camp 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It might be an enslavement relationship, it might be a friends with benefits relationship, it might be a marriage of convenience, for example. How HeyHuman Uses Neuroscience To Motivate Consumers 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z And both politicians and diplomats realise that all alliances are marriages of convenience. Managing partners 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z This marriage of convenience between the old and new ways of doing photovoltaics may not, however, last long. Crystal clear? 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z It has been left for dead in Scotland by the S.N.P.; there has been no love lost between those two parties, and there will be no marriage of convenience. David Cameron Carries On 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Five years on, he may be headed for the political graveyard — paying for his decision to enter a marriage of convenience with the ruling Conservative Party. Once the kingmaker, Britain's Clegg faces election debacle 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Another media outlet earlier termed it “a marriage of convenience.” A Look Inside Robert Durst's Home Life with Second Wife Debrah Lee Charatan 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z In something of a marriage of convenience, N.Y.C.F.C. will couch-crash with the Yankees, who are minority owners of the team, until a suitable spot is found and their own stadium is built. As Yankees’ New Roommate, New York City F.C. Is Redecorating Carefully 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Isn't this just a marriage of convenience, a relationship quickly forgotten by both if it turns sour? Horse & jockey: It's truly special 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z “It was a marriage of convenience. He needed help and I needed financial support,” Ms. Hayes said at a news conference in October. As Scandals Swirl Around Oregon’s Embattled Governor, ‘Kitzhaber Fatigue’ Sets In 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Allen Packwood, the Director of the Churchill Archives Centre, says his candidature was "a marriage of convenience", which served both sides well. Churchill's mill-town beginnings 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z For Russia, he said, support for Syriza is more “a marriage of convenience.” Greece’s leftist government sparks fears of a Russian beachhead in Europe 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Her marriage of convenience fails to blossom and, instead, turns ugly and falls apart. Book Review: ‘Russian Tattoo’ is worthwhile read 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z It is about a marriage of convenience that simply became inconvenient. What next for politics in Israel? 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z It remains, however, less a storybook romance than a marriage of convenience. Cubs exploring a return to WGN-TV next season 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z He was referring not to the Islamic State but to the government-backed Shiite militias alongside whom the pesh merga are fighting the Sunni extremist group in an uneasy marriage of convenience. For Iraq’s Sunnis, sectarian militias pose an extra threat “It was a marriage of convenience,” said Ms. Hayes, 47, in her news conference. Oregon First Lady’s Ex-Marriage Spills Into Race for Governor 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Now an old marriage of convenience is threatening to rip up Oregon politics. Oregon's first lady admits illegal marriage of convenience 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z “It was a marriage of convenience,” Hayes said. Oregon governor's fiancee admits 'sham marriage' to immigrant for money 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z "It was a marriage of convenience; he needed help and I needed support," Hayes told reporters late on Thursday, wiping tears from her eyes as she spoke from downtown Portland. Oregon governor's fiancée admits to illegally marrying immigrant 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Around the country, government forces and some Sunni tribal leaders are brokering emergency marriages of convenience, resulting in a patchwork of alliances against Islamic State. Wary Tribal Alliances, Born of Necessity, Offer Hope in Iraq 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Forgotten was the myriad ways in which HP and EMC compete for business, this was a planned marriage of convenience. An Aborted Deal That Would Have Been a Disaster--HP And EMC Investigated a Merger 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z There was a time when marriages of convenience united royal dynasties across Europe. Oregon's first lady admits illegal marriage of convenience 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z It’s a marriage of convenience, and it’s unclear how long the alliance will last. In Iraqi town of Thuluyah, the Islamic State has no friends An associated risk is the marriage of convenience between the US and Iran – the latter staunchly backing Assad while helping fight Isis in Iraq. Obama puts Isis firmly in US sights but peace in Syria looks harder than before 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z More significantly, the tie-up was marred by clashes between engineers, according to people with knowledge of the matter, and highlights how quickly marriages of convenience can turn sour in the auto industry. Why the Tesla-Toyota Partnership Short-Circuited 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z But for now, their marriage of convenience is alive and well. Turmoil in the Middle East Is Setting Up Some Strange Bedfellows One type of a marriage of convenience is when a person marries a U.S. citizen in order to be allowed to stay in the United States. Oregon's first lady admits illegal marriage of convenience 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z As of the junior senator from the Bluegrass State, Paul apparently sees the partnership as a marriage of convenience. 'The most credible candidate for president ... since Henry Clay' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z A marriage of convenience that will be terminated when the contract is up. A New Irreverent Spirit at Apple 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z For decades, he writes, the United States and China relied too much on a “marriage of convenience” that guaranteed China a huge market for its exports. Off the Shelf: The Case for Swapping Roles With China 2014-02-15T15:49:55Z Getting Drew might be a marriage of convenience. Crowds Gather for Tanaka and Jeter, Who Is in a Joking Mood 2014-02-14T02:00:03Z “It was a marriage of convenience,” said Hayes, now 47. Oregon's first lady admits illegal marriage of convenience 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z However the marriage of convenience appears to have soured in the past year or so, with the discord blowing thunderously into the open with the corruption investigation last year. Insight: Reclusive cleric's followers pose biggest threat to Turkey's Erdogan 2014-02-05T12:41:38Z But Mr. Dickey called that arrangement “a marriage of convenience” and said that the Rdio deal allowed it to do much more. Online Music Service Rdio in Deal With Cumulus 2013-09-15T23:26:32Z Underground parties, group sex at shrines and "marriages of convenience" to members of the opposite sex are just some of the surprises that gay Pakistan has to offer. Inside gay Pakistan 2013-08-26T23:40:50Z Mr. Yarmuth called the relationship a marriage of convenience without much personal chemistry, noting that at the Kentucky Derby last month the two senators sat at nearby tables but did not mingle. Tea for 2? Kentucky Senators in a Marriage of Convenience 2013-06-15T22:13:25Z From the beginning, the Heat were an arranged marriage of convenience, a business partnership of longstanding expectation. On Pro Basketball: Some Hints of a Bigger Drama Awaiting Heat 2013-06-04T03:25:06Z Theirs has been a fraught marriage of convenience, born of the team's mid-season lull in form and an out-of-work manager's desire to reestablish his credentials away from mere blogs and coaching seminars. Rafael Benítez vindicated after methods finally earn Chelsea acceptance 2013-05-15T23:12:10Z The use of simplistically blunt methods such as target consumers and sales funnels wasn’t so much a product of self-delusion as it was a marriage of convenience between available technology and the need for accountability. Why Big Data Marketing Needs To Get A Whole Lot Bigger 2013-05-14T11:45:50Z So in a marriage of convenience, mobile phone companies are offering insurance – premium services and free of charge – to keep customers loyal. Ghana mobile firms offer free insurance to keep customers hanging on 2013-05-02T06:00:03Z I wouldn't even call it a marriage of convenience. Analysis: Iran's unlikely al Qaeda ties: fluid, murky and deteriorating 2013-04-24T19:55:17Z A years-long marriage of convenience that linked Google and Apple browser technologies is ending in divorce. Google Parts Ways with Apple over WebKit, Launches Blink 2013-04-04T14:45:09.240Z Through a marriage of convenience, Gerda Kronstein made her way to New York, where she worked in menial jobs and trained at Sydenham Hospital in Harlem as an X-ray technician. Gerda Lerner, Historian, Dies at 92 2013-01-03T20:16:12Z The need for cash by the banking sector and the liquidity of organized crime created an extraordinary opportunity for a marriage of convenience. Going after Greenbacks 2012-07-19T08:45:00Z It also soured the marriage of convenience between the PAD and the Democrats. Thailand's yellow shirts regroup, seek comeback 2012-06-17T12:05:32Z Yet in place of a true common interest among the 27 members of the E.U., or even the 17 members of the euro zone, there was merely a sort of polygamous marriage of convenience. Why the Euro Zone Could Unravel Shockingly Fast 2012-06-05T07:00:46Z For Hodgson, the danger during his honeymoon period lies in the perception that his was a marriage of convenience, devoid of romance and one where the bride's mother is pining for a more vivacious son-in-law. Roy Hodgson's chance to bury myth of Norse invincibility 2012-05-22T22:01:01Z The marriage of convenience probably more honest than the English marriage of so-called affection. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z “So it’s a mere marriage of convenience you are after?” the girl asked. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z It might be tolerable to see him make his marriage of convenience, doing no more than somewhat indolently allowing himself to be adored. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Mere marriages of convenience are not enough to ensure funding success for collaborations, says Gareth Leng, head of the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Edinburgh, UK. Bridge funding: How to stay afloat 2012-01-11T18:20:52.637Z Back in 2010, when Britain’s parliamentary elections failed to produce a clear outcome, the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats stumbled into an unplanned marriage of convenience. After Falling Out with Europe, U.K.'s Cameron Faces Fallout at Home 2011-12-13T08:35:12Z He endorsed Mrs. Johnson Sirleaf but demanded 30 percent of the government in return, raising the specter of a president sanctified abroad entering a marriage of convenience with a notorious malefactor. Liberia Protests Turn Violent on Eve of Election 2011-11-08T00:39:58Z Sceptics still question whether this strange alliance will actually lead to new insights, or whether it is just a marriage of convenience. A meeting of disciplines: String theory finds a bench mate 2011-10-19T17:20:28.410Z Even were their existence known, legal procedure would intervene to give him time to evolve some means of escape—perhaps, in default of aught else, a marriage of convenience. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z I did not know that our opponents could produce as many more to swear, that they had heard Sir Charles say, that it was only a marriage of convenience. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z This being so, she could not bring herself to endure the marriage of convenience she now believed to be all he sought of her. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z "I thought you did not approve of marriages of convenience?" Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z It was a marriage of convenience, and the two preferred living separate,—he at Paris, she in the country. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Cynics viewed this reunion as a marriage of convenience: the Knicks needed a franchise player after being snubbed by LeBron James. Stoudemire Stands Out and Buys In to Lift Knicks 2011-04-17T04:03:22Z It was a marriage of convenience, the obligations of which he intended to keep just as many other such obligations are kept in this city. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z For these two very different leaders, “this is a marriage of convenience.” In Libya, an Odd-Couple Alliance 2011-04-09T18:55:19Z Union with Tripoli was, she says, a marriage of convenience, a way to win independence from the Italians after the British took control during World War II. Would Gaddafi's Fall Really Bring Peace to Libya? 2011-02-26T14:10:00Z No. You are aware that ladies have not much attraction for me, and from my standpoint I consider a marriage of convenience the best. Herman A Novel 2011-02-03T03:00:12.287Z I have no doubt this marriage of convenience will turn out tolerably well. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z What a detestable thing," I said to myself, "is a marriage of convenience! Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z This was supposed to be a marriage of convenience, nothing more. Vince Cable and co have to fight their corner ? or walk away 2010-12-22T20:00:00Z For the Shah of Iran, however, the relationship was at best a marriage of convenience. A campaign for war with Iran begins 2010-08-13T13:30:00Z Dr. Schneider said his decision to become a climate scientist was “a marriage of convenience and deep conviction.” Stephen H. Schneider, Climatologist, Is Dead at 65 2010-07-20T05:20:00Z The partnership, with North Shore the corporate parent, is something of a marriage of convenience for the small, genteel but money-losing hospital in Manhattan and its newly rich, upstart neighbor. Lenox Hill Teams Up With North Shore-L.I.J. 2010-05-20T00:28:00Z If the Cameron-Clegg marriage of convenience is to work, food will be a test case. Food can help cut the fiscal deficit 2010-05-17T13:30:00Z Ultimately, the marriage of convenience was mutually self-deceiving, in the view of diplomats here. In Niger, China Fortifies Its Reputation as Africa?s Investor 2010-04-24T17:58:00Z How durable the alliance’s marriage of convenience proves may end up determining its power in Nasiriya and the rest of Iraq. In an Iraqi City, the Real Ballot Contest Is for Shiite Leadership 2010-02-25T02:30:00Z Besides, she carries her delicacy rather too far: in marriages of convenience, not the heart, but family interest is consulted. The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern There is quite a boom in the French matrimonial market just at present, and not marriages of convenience either, but real good love matches. Rambles in Womanland You don't believe in the marriage of convenience, I know. Years of Plenty She made a marriage of convenience, as many others have done, and I think none the worse of her for it. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Among the aristocratic the bane of wealth has entered, and marriages of convenience are the prevailing custom. Greek Women In her understanding your marriage of convenience was nothing more—a one-sided bargain, I think you said she called it. The Destroying Angel The marriage of convenience of the higher ranks and the marriage of necessity of the lower were not the forms which were common to the middle-class women. Women of England Still these marriages of convenience were often really happy arrangements, for the girl-wife had been trained to altruism, and its principles were the very essence of her daily life. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens She knew women in society, who, having made unfortunate marriages, or marriages of convenience, sustained some such relationship to men whom they admired. The "Genius" All business marriages and marriages of convenience, all mere culinary marriages and marriages of mere animal passion, make the creation of a true home impossible in the outset. Household Papers and Stories It was distinctly a marriage of convenience, arranged without regard to her wishes, and the moment the engagement was announced she secluded herself from her friends and passed her days and nights in weeping. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters But, notwithstanding this, a second wooing may have a charm and an interest of its own, even the wooing which is to precede a marriage of convenience. The Light of Scarthey Indeed the Alliance or Entente started much like a marriage of convenience. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 She hated the thought of a marriage of convenience, and her heart hotly rebelled. The Day of Judgment She could not bring herself to believe that her own sister—a girl with everything around her she could desire in the world—would deliberately enter upon one of those hateful marriages of convenience. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols "Delineates the progress of a marriage of convenience with an agreeably delicate touch." Old Valentines A Love Story More than that, she was pretty; she pleased me to such a degree that instead of a marriage of convenience I was about to make a marriage of affection. Balthasar and Other Works - 1909 This is not the convenient part of a marriage of convenience. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Her mother had been twice married; first, a marriage of convenience darkened the earlier years of her life; Miss. Juno was the only reward for an age of domestic misery. The Spinner's Book of Fiction A simple marriage of convenience, as we say here. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV "In the matter of a marriage of convenience," I added, giving the plain truth on the impulse of the moment, or under the influence, perhaps, of Madame de Clericy's glance. Dross She had not scrupled to break with him in order to contract a marriage of convenience. The Child of Pleasure This was what Willis Countryman called a marriage of convenience, in the fashion of frogs. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story She was never married, except in name—it was purely a marriage of convenience—the man was a complete nonentity. The Lady Paramount All business-marriages and marriages of convenience, all mere culinary marriages and marriages of mere animal passion, make the creation of a true home impossible in the outset. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 "A marriage of convenience," repeated Madame, speaking for the first time. Dross A marriage of convenience is an unwise thing. Parrot & Co. Love to her was a high and holy sacrament, and a marriage of convenience or diplomacy was to the mind of the Princess immoral and abhorrent. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters An excellent marriage, in short: a marriage of convenience! The Romancers A Comedy in Three Acts A marriage—a marriage of convenience—in name only—— Surely when we reach home it can be annulled. Montlivet With simple personalities even the marriage of convenience was apt to prove happy. Woman in Modern Society It was probably one of those marriages of convenience, money on one side and social position on the other. Parrot & Co. Call it a marriage of convenience if you feel that way! Charles Rex People might laugh at him and call him Quixotic, forsooth, because he would not do like every one else and make a marriage of convenience—of propriety. Saracinesca "But I am through with the marriages of convenience—" "You're so lovely, darling, that you'll have the world at your feet," said the young man huskily. The Fortieth Door And although he contracted two marriages afterward, they were simply marriages of convenience, to which, after their termination, he frequently referred flippantly, sometimes with irreverence, for they were unhappy alliances. A Texas Matchmaker Hayden gathered that it was a marriage of convenience, for family reasons—to keep the money in the family. The Purple Heights It cuts violently across the boundaries drawn by marriages of convenience, and it suffers tragic changes in the objects of its desire. Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) His mother seemed to have put the last of her strength into the arrangement of that "marriage of convenience." The Torrent Entre Naranjos By this simple expedient their former marriages of convenience received the sanction of law, and their children the seal of legitimacy. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays Men and women make "marriages of convenience," consult their fortunes rather than their affections—seek first a lawful companion with a well-filled purse, and then a congenial paramour. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 It was but a marriage of convenience, with mitigations. Wylder's Hand Lady Laura must be the best judge, of course, and she was surely too warm-hearted a woman to take a conventional view of things, or to rejoice in a mere marriage of convenience. The Lovels of Arden Yes, I believe there are too many marriages of convenience. Fifteen Years with the Outcast No; it was a marriage of convenience, dictated by a father who set less value on his daughter's happiness than on a good hand of cards. Run to Earth A Novel But when I see a young girl who may be made the victim—the subject of a marriage of convenience, as I was—my heart pities her. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family "Hear, hear," said Bertram; "but to-day we have so many marriages of convenience that the society of some affinity is sought for distraction's sake." A Heart-Song of To-day Hence the marriage of convenience is fast becoming common, while in the same ratio the divorce petitions are unfortunately on the increase. The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love He was in love once again with all the ardour of youth, and for the moment all thoughts of a marriage of convenience were dismissed from his mind. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century We should see, as if in an effete civilization, marriages of convenience. The Potiphar Papers By bringing children into the world by means of a marriage of convenience I should be imposing the burden of existence upon them in cold blood. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel My proposition is, in its truest and strictest sense, a marriage of convenience. The Window-Gazer On my part, it would have been only a marriage of convenience, for I was not in love with him, although I had always been fond of him in a cousinly way. The Hermit of Far End The affair, of course, had been a marriage of convenience. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green Her rearing had been such as to make her look upon every actress as a trull, just as it had qualified her calmly to consider the monstrous marriage of convenience into which she was invited. Scaramouche Louis," I went on, as kindly as I could, "it rests entirely with you whether this marriage of convenience becomes one to which I can give my whole heart. Letters of Two Brides Why should Kitty have a problem to solve over such a marriage of convenience, and why should the old thoroughbred want to back out? The Drums of Jeopardy Your marriage of convenience and my love match are two worlds, as widely separated as the finite from infinity. Letters of Two Brides |
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