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pairing off



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As co-chief executive of Kelleher International, one of the country’s largest matchmaking firms, Kelleher-Andrews, 52, has been pairing off super-rich singles for more than half of her life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2022

McQueen relied initially on a TV-style writers’ room for brainstorming, eventually pairing off to write each film with either Courttia Newland or Alastair Siddons.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2020

After both teams dressed, the Rams and Ravens warmed up on adjacent fields before pairing off - Rams offense vs.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 6, 2018

Strangers hugging one another, people pairing off and sharing their intimate feelings — it was not for me, so I thought.

From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2016

At which Dorothy promptly echoed his “Hep, hep, hep,” and the others took the hint, pairing off into a compact little company and following their leader like soldiers on parade.

From Dorothy on a Ranch by Evelyn Raymond




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