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couple

Definition for couple

noun as in pair of things

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set, team

verb as in join two things

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Children ran and played in the water, couples with full beach setups caught a slight buzz in the sweltering heat and American flags decorated the sands like a planet conquered.

That prompted McInnes to hail his side's mentality, but a rejuvenated Halkett has epitomised Hearts' character during their unbeaten league start after enduring injury trouble in the past couple of seasons.

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I was used to the people that sat around me and a couple of lads had gone a couple of rows from the front.

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Another couple have now had to move into a retirement community because of their advanced ages and failing health.

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The couples decide to make the best of it and stay, promising to rock-paper-scissors for the house if anything gets “weird.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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