pair
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“A pair generally commands a higher price,” Pagello says.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
If they can’t afford an Hermès bag or another pair of Chanel flats, they might just splurge on a different kind of status symbol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
On Saturday at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City, Cong will be hoping she can invoke the same emotions in Brazilian Natalia Silva, when the pair fight for the vacant flyweight world title.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Lewis said the pair realised what a privilege it was to have recorded and collaborated "with one of the greatest musicians and women to grace this Earth".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Buzz gave Dan a pair of tennis shoes he had in his backpack and fed him syrup with a fruit roll.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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Imagery taken on 24 September shows six pairs of ships docked or paired together near the port.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
But the highest-priority strategy should be to work on a Siri agent that pairs with Apple Pay, Mohan argued.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Rather than ending with one separated pair, the original connection breaks and new particle pairs form.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Onstage, Zuckerberg announced several new pairs of glasses and features, including plans to incorporate the agent into the glasses in the coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Soviet fighter pilots were alone in their single-seat planes, but they typically flew in pairs.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Imagery taken on 24 September shows six pairs of ships docked or paired together near the port.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The researchers call these distinctive paired layers "doublets."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Walters said being paired with Skorjanec was a "dream come true" after the pair performed together for the first time at Saturday's launch show.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Google is in an especially good position to capitalize on agents, given that it offers email, calendar and cloud-storage apps that could feed them, paired with a cutting-edge AI model.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
B53II Either and neither can sometimes be plural when paired with or or nor.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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Tickets are sold with or without a drink pairing, but the vibe is that of being invited to a secret society, a meeting of the world’s foremost minds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The pairing of a promising new drug with Zepbound was highly effective in a mid-stage clinical trial but also led to more side effects than expected, Lilly announced Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Recent trends pairing caviar with chicken nuggets and hot dogs had already created something of an identity crisis for the snooty food.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
"I'm just over the moon. I'm so, so happy," she said after the pairing, while Kuzmin added that he had "tears of joy" in his eyes.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Always pairing adenine with thymine and guanine with cytosine meant that the base sequences of the two intertwined chains were complementary to each other.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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