couple
Example Sentences
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Authorities said the two are believed to be an estranged couple who both lived at the home.
From Los Angeles Times
The 74-year-old estimates he can maintain the current workload for a couple more years.
"We're not talking about, 'Oh, can you shave a couple of minutes off the journey time', we just want a line that's reliable and resilient."
From BBC
"This kind of thing can cause couples to break up."
From BBC
“Unlike dogs who can mate a couple times a year, come into heat a couple times a year, wolves aren’t that way,” said Amaroq Weiss, senior wolf advocate with the Center for Biological Diversity.
From Los Angeles Times
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