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couple

[kuhp-uhl] / ˈkʌp əl /




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And he's got his sights set on a couple of prizes of his own.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

For a couple spending $120,000 a year in retirement, for example, essentials might take up $70,000.

From MarketWatch • 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

The set’s high degree of subtlety means it might need a couple of listens before it reveals itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“I’ve seen you and James Wong walking past the Plaza a couple of times.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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