couple
Example Sentences
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Only a couple think that will lead to more jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"After a couple of weeks when you are a head coach you can always pretty precisely tell which players could become a coach."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"If you're suddenly in an environment where you're essentially getting killed a couple of times per year, then that changes everything," said Mitchell.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Hilton, who founded a nonprofit on California policies, was known for his frequent visits in the last couple of years to the state Capitol for discussions with legislators.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Outside the window, our next-door neighbors—an elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. Brown—paint over the red graffiti spray-painted on their porch.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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