Citations:wedlease

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English citations of wedlease

Noun: "Temporary marriage"[edit]

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  • 2014, Vicki Larson, "The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists, and Rebels", page 47:
    Let's step back first and fully consider the odd concept of a renewable marriage contract or what some call a wedlease.
  • 2015, Ryan Anderson, "Truth Overruled: The Future of Marriage and Religious Freedom", link:
    And they've come up with a name for the new arrangement — wedlease — which Paul Rampell introduced in an August 2013 oped in the Washington Post
  • 2015, Daughrity, "To Whom Does Christianity Belong?: Critical Issues in World Christianity", page 234:
    I suppose this high cost is what is motivating the recent proposal to transform “wedlock” into “wedlease” — where two people commit to a short period of time that can be renewed or canceled when the lease is up.