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[kuhp-uhl] / ˈkʌp əl /




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"I understand the UK and a couple of other countries are sending minesweepers," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

And you’d be right: in sketch after sketch, even in a couple that weren’t particularly great, Domingo was solidly in the groove, staying focused but loose throughout the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

In fact, during his last start on the PGA Tour a couple of weeks ago, he carded an ace on the second hole of the final round—with the same club he used on Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Maintaining third spot was "The Drama," a romantic comedy in its second week starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson about a couple unraveling just before their wedding.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

I focus my eyes on a couple of seagulls fighting over a discarded slice of pizza.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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