How has the tradition of arranged marriage changed in recent years?

A) Marriages are still arranged by families, but couples have more say in the pairing.
B) Arranged marriages are now big business and performed mostly by professional matchmakers.
C) Marriages are only arranged when very large dowries are involved.
D) Arranged marriage is now illegal in nearly all countries.


A) Marriages are still arranged by families, but couples have more say in the pairing.

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What will be an ideal response?

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