pairs
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Pairs of men dug foxholes nearby so one could sleep while his buddy stood sentry.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Pairs of them were exposed to each chemical, and researchers monitored their behaviour over four days, measuring the time it took for the creatures to mate.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2023
Pairs of people were given the chance to raise the flag at the stadium’s fan deck, where notables also raise the 12 flag for Seahawks games.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2023
During lockdown, she used the enforced time at home to write her memoir, titled Twenty Pairs of Pants and a Passport.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2022
Pairs of tributes are being loaded into chariots pulled by teams of four horses.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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