husband and wife
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Three passengers from the ship -- a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Three passengers from the MV Hondius -- a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Currently in silver medal position are the American husband and wife Evan Bates and Madison Chock, gold medallists in the team event and three-time world champions.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
The husband and wife, who have asked not to be named, came face to face with the gang in the property off Knowle Road, Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, in December.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
The husband and wife, reaching the woods, separated in search of game.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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