couple
Example Sentences
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“Unlike dogs who can mate a couple times a year, come into heat a couple times a year, wolves aren’t that way,” said Amaroq Weiss, senior wolf advocate with the Center for Biological Diversity.
From Los Angeles Times
Shaddick, 28, and Jenna were known in the area as a fun-loving couple who enjoyed socialising - he worked in a car parts factory while she worked in a call centre, both in Swansea.
From BBC
General Contractors, said he’s seen attitudes shift radically just in the last couple of years.
From Los Angeles Times
It came when two brothers dropped their gloves within the first three seconds of a game and started throwing ferocious haymakers at a couple of unsuspecting Canadians.
The protective effect was especially noticeable among couples facing higher stress.
From Science Daily
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