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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," Trump said.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

“I put up a good fight,” Scheffler said, “did a lot of good stuff in order to give myself a chance and ultimately came up a couple shots short.”

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

A couple of kids race past us in hot pursuit of a rez dog with a piece of frybread in its mouth.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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