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  • present tense form of couple (3rd person singular).
  • plural of couple.
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Last year, the average cost of a wedding was $34,200, according to a study involving more than 10,000 couples from the wedding-planning platform The Knot.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Two couples were also onboard, including Michele Sensi-Contugi, a 44-year-old Ecuadorian intelligence chief, who died alongside his wife, Stephany Hollihan, a 42-year-old Ecuadorian fashion designer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Former employees say the two couples have spent the years since Megxit monitoring one another, always making sure to counter any positive media coverage by planting their own.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

To bring couples together, he suggests shifting their outlook from short- to long-term.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

It's a lovely winter day in Amsterdam, and though there are other people on the street, couples like me and Willem, nobody acts like the forced parade of people is out of the ordinary.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse



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