pairing
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As on Friday evening, the last pairing proved critical, with Carlota Ciganda and Celine Boutier taking on Kupcho and Lindy Duncan.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Starting Monday, Carney hosts an investment summit that officials have likened to a matchmaking exercise, pairing companies pitching projects with some of the world’s top asset managers responsible for assets totaling over $100 trillion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"She's pretty tough. There are a lot of good things going on in that pairing that, you know, they just complement each other really well."
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
That finding could help researchers pinpoint parts of the genome that are particularly involved in DNA recognition and pairing.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 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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Many of the pairings, including Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz, had never played alongside each other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The other pairings - including Britain's number one Henry Patten alongside top-ranked women's player Katerina Siniakova - will have to come through an eight-team qualifying round.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The tournament was revamped last year to include more pairings involving singles players - something that was criticised by a number of doubles specialists.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
As firms face an exit slowdown and a yearslong fundraising slump, an unexpected wave of good PR has come in the form of paparazzi photos featuring high-profile pairings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
A letter finally arrived in early December that announced the pairings.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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