pair

Example Sentences

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It was the second time in a year that a pair of Mammoth patrollers were caught in an avalanche after doing ‘mitigation work’ designed to prevent deadly snow slides.

From Los Angeles Times

"We are really grateful to all those that have donated," the pair, known as Paul and Anthony, said.

From BBC

For their experiment, the pair identified brain cells in a mouse hippocampus that activated when the animal received a startling shock.

From Los Angeles Times

An estimated 3.1m people in England feeling chronic loneliness, according to government figures, with other organisations pairing older homeowners with young renters.

From BBC

We humans might think of ourselves as romantically unique, but research comparing pairing behaviour across species suggests otherwise.

From BBC