pair up

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So close, in fact, that the singers ultimately chose to pair up for a terrifying, 233-metre tandem bungee jump from China's Macau tower.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The 1-hour chart shows a “risk-on vibe” that’s too difficult to ignore, which has sent the Australian dollar-Japanese yen pair up toward the weekly pivot point, the senior market analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

These interactions allow electrons to pair up into what are known as Cooper pairs, which move in sync through the material, avoiding atomic collisions and preventing energy loss as heat.

From Science Daily • Oct. 31, 2025

Also read: These banks might be next to pair up, says analyst who called the $11 billion Comerica sale.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 17, 2025

My eyes crossed from picking out stitches when I tried to pair up two acrimonious fabrics.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson