a couple

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In her song Wi$h Li$t, from her last album, Swift fantasised about settling down with Kelce, sketching out an idyllic future in which they have "a couple kids" and "a driveway with a basketball hoop".

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

When I’m over on that side of town, there’s a couple of places that I might go for food, like this Italian restaurant called Ospi that’s in Venice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

“My girlfriend and I were pondering over the trip for a couple months, but we decided against it until recently,” Timmons said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

I imagine there are a couple in there where people saved up some quarters and bought something personal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

GRACE, 5:37 Would you want to do a couple short runs together again if p.m.:

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison