pair

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Eisenbeisser would play 12 more years of professional soccer and compete in figure skating in the 1936 Winter Olympics, where he finished 13th in the pairs competition.

From Los Angeles Times

Dressed in a pair of dark blue jeans and a black zip-up jumper, he was remanded into custody earlier and is next due to appear at Swindon Crown Court for a hearing on 23 January.

From BBC

While the Irish pair withstood the worst of the crowd excesses, other Europeans revelled in the New York atmosphere.

From BBC

He said the pair, who were moored near the Grindley Brook Locks, would now have to spend Christmas in a hotel.

From BBC

Researchers discovered that when a funny word is paired with laughter there is a greater response in the brain than the same word when followed by a neutral sound.

From BBC