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How to use the word Couple in a Sentence?

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Sometimes they’re a lot of fun, and sometimes they’re definitely not, when they’re running hot, say, ‘Great, enjoy them.’ When they’re running cold, they have a couple of options. One is to say, ‘This isn’t fun for me,’ and see if the other kid changes direction. Or they can use those good ‘I’ statements — ‘I don’t like it when you call me that.’.

– Eileen Kennedy-Moore

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12 months ago

We gave him a couple supplemental bottle feedings and then returned him to mom, and then overnight, he was nursing just fine. He’s a sturdy little guy, and quite handsome.

– Kelly Gomez

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1 year ago

You very well could see that catalyst over the next couple of weeks with earnings, and then this inflation data and then what the Fed says when they meet.

– Megan Horneman

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1 year ago

Lolo Jones is the greatest athlete to ever come out of LSU because Lolo Jones got it done. Joe Burrow got it done a couple of years ago, but Lolo Jones is way more athletic than Joe Burrow is.

– Tom Pennington/Getty Images O’Neal

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1 year ago

I really feel he did pass away for a couple of seconds, i really do.

– Barb Fletcher

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1 year ago

I told him instead, we’re going to add a couple people to his whip card that will give him just a little bit more work.

– Tom Emmer

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1 year ago

The entire promotion pyramid relies on the fact that those at the top retire or promote out of their positions, if this goes on for more than a couple of months, you affect the entire grade plate all the way down.

– Katherine Kuzminski

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1 year ago

I ’m hoping that family-based projects, faith-based projects have a bigger and bigger home in Hollywood, i actually think community is very important and entertainment that sort of fosters family, that multi-generations can watch together. We definitely learned that people want that over the last couple years.

– Tina Gordon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Imagine my surprise when a couple of months later I discovered I was pregnant, i leave knowing I was the best mother I could be. You can be that person, and you can be here.

– Jacinda Ardern

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1 year ago

We had to stop the renovation for a couple of months but, after discussing it with the owners, we decided to continue it to be ready when the war ends.

– General Manager Kateryna Matiushchenko

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1 year ago

I was the lead negotiator with the [European] Council on the final text, it was adopted there by the ambassadors of the different member states, you have an agreement and now, all of a sudden, a couple of member states want to refrain from the agreement. That is not how you negotiate and how you make deals with each other.

– Jan Huitema

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1 year ago

Complications in some areas include decades of over-pumping of groundwater, leading to land subsidence and decreased groundwater storage capability – you can see a couple of low well readings in the San Joaquin Valley, more realistically, there is a bit of lingering ‘groundwater drought’ in northeastern and southeastern California.

– Brad Rippey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I liked that her family was typically American. Within just a couple generations, they climbed the socioeconomic ladder and they had married people with all sorts of different backgrounds. That, to me, is part of the magic, annie’s story is our story.

– Megan Smolenyak

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1 year ago

Only a couple of the simulations matched the imagery, and the most likely scenario is that volcanic activity occurred on Venus’ surface during Magellan’s mission, while this is just one data point for an entire planet, it confirms there is modern geological activity.

– Scott Hensley

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1 year ago

Paul Sorvino was one of the greatest actors in cinematic history in Hollywood. It is unconscionable that he would be left out of the In Memoriam segment of the The Oscars, it’s a three-hour show, they ca n’t give a couple more minutes to get it right ? Paul Sorvino gave decades to this industry and was loved by all. Paul Sorvino was not the only deserving soul left out, and a QR Code is not acceptable.

– Dee Dee Sorvino

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1 year ago

In some ways, it was reassuring that the SUID rate didn’t increase, but it just further emphasizes what we’ve been seeing over the past couple of decades: We’re not successfully moving the needle on reducing these deaths.

– Parks Brown

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you (make) a couple of big shots down the stretch and then find yourself in a position to make a play on the other side, I think that gives everybody a good boost, i think I got more compliments on that in the locker room than any shot I made tonight.

– Steph Curry

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1 year ago

These particular aircraft already had the engines removed a couple of weeks ago, we then commenced the defueling operation to ensure that any hazardous fuels were removed and disposed of correctly.

– Lee Carey

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1 year ago

I can’t predict it’ll be in the next couple of weeks, or the next couple of months, but if you listen, you will hear a mounting consensus and a demand from the American public that we need to act in a bipartisan way.

– Richard Blumenthal

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1 year ago

They scaled walls, they brought ropes. A couple of protesters died because they scaled. And when you have the inaugural, there was scaffolding. They were scaling the scaffolding. They, they overtook the place.

– Kevin McCarthys

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Maybe a small community or a small subdivision, where initially there have never been ODs, now we’re running four of them, let’s say over a couple of weeks.

– Robert Abbott

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don’t want to show my baby’s face as first when he’s born until I feel ready to, maybe in a couple of months after he’s born, I will feel like I’m ready.

– Ellen DeGeneres

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is not a place where someone lives here for a couple of months and moves on.

– Tyler Monroe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After we did the search in December and found within this box of thousands that there were a couple of pages that had a little marking at the bottom, which we turned over, after that, we found out that she had scanned the box so that it would be digitized, she had no idea that there was any classification markings on anything. And as soon as we found out about that, we called up the DOJ to let them know and immediately provided them access to it.

– Tim Parlatore

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1 year ago

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