couple
Example Sentences
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For a couple of seasons fans of Premier League and EFL teams have been used to players staying off the field for 30 seconds after the physio has been on the pitch.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
For a couple spending $120,000 a year in retirement, for example, essentials might take up $70,000.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
"If you're suddenly in an environment where you're essentially getting killed a couple of times per year, then that changes everything," said Mitchell.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The set’s high degree of subtlety means it might need a couple of listens before it reveals itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Except for an older couple swimming laps in lanes one and two, the pool’s empty.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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