pairs
Example Sentences
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"Current quantum satellites create entangled pairs in space and then send each half of the pair down to two places on Earth -- called a 'downlink'," said Professor Solntsev.
From Science Daily
While it might be a little silly, there’s a real potency to seeing all of those pairs smooching for a few seconds under a giant sprig of mistletoe.
From Salon
With 16 contestants working in pairs, “What’s in the Box?” is at best an unwieldy format.
But Garland quickly returns when Platt pairs two songs that grapple in different ways with the situation of unrequited love.
From Los Angeles Times
It also pairs well with anything that adds brightness and acidity, namely lemony or citrus-centric sweets, like a lemon sugar cookie, lemon bars and yuzu bars.
From Salon
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