couples

Part of Speech:

All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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pair of things n.
join two things v.

NOUN

pair of things

Synonyms

STRONGEST

set team

STRONG

brace couplet deuce doublet duo dyad item newlyweds span twain twosome yoke

WEAK

husband and wife

Antonyms

STRONGEST

individual

VERB

join two things

Synonyms

STRONGEST

connect

STRONG

bracket buckle clasp coalesce cohabit conjoin conjugate copulate harness hitch link marry match pair unite wed yoke

WEAK

bring together come together hook up

Antonyms

STRONG

disconnect disjoin divide divorce separate unfasten

WEAK

unbuckle uncouple

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couples

The programme couples contestants together who then complete a range of tasks and keep swapping in the hope of meeting the love of their life.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

The 35% rate is for income over $264,550 for individuals, or $529,100 for married couples.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

For married couples who file jointly, it is $33,200, up from $32,200.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The 32% rate is for individual incomes over $208,325, or $416,650 for married couples.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

A band plays on a raised platform, and the dance floor is jammed with couples.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

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