Forms of hypergamy have been practiced throughout history, including in India, imperial China, ancient Greece, the Ottoman Empire, feudal Europe, and the United States. Today most people marry their approximate social equals, and in much of the world hypergamy is in slow decline: for example, it is becoming less common for women to marry older men.
National Basketball Association (NBA) with 150+ answers. Dub is a shortened form of the letter W (dub-el-yoo) and the Warriors start with W. This is a very common thing for sports teams to do to make something sound more attractive.
Community Manager who loves to wrench on cars, grow plants in the garden, remodel my home, and observe nature. Dub is short for the letter W, which starts the word Warriors. Fans like to abbreviate things with a first initial, but it's cumbersome to say dub-ell-yous.