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pairing

[pair-ing] / ˈpɛər ɪŋ /




NOUN
coupling
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In a news release Tuesday, Apollo described the collaboration as a new model for accelerating the AI buildout, pairing a chip maker with long-term private capital.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

That pairing can give carmakers and fleet owners confidence that their self-driving vehicles will be seeing demand from day one, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The possibility of pairing Donald with Garrett — a two-time defensive player of the year — continues to intrigue both in and out of the Rams’ facility.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

You'd have had very long odds on Will Wand, previously only a Prem Rugby Cup regular, and the aforementioned Bailey as Leicester's first-choice centre pairing last September.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

That didn’t stop teachers from pairing us together or everyone in the school from assuming that we were friends.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman




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