Coupland
Britishnoun
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This exceeded industry benchmarks, Coupland notes, including Adobe’s 9.4% growth estimate, Klaviyo’s 12%, and CIBC’s own web traffic data showing 18% growth for Plus merchants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Like the poet-painter Etel Adnan or the Canadian novelist-turned-artist Douglas Coupland, Renee Gladman enters the art world from a rarely used side door from the world of literature.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2023
Even though Coupland popularized the term for a social group, he wasn't the first to coin the phrase.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2022
The phrase Generation X, when Douglas Coupland coined it over two decades ago, was always supposed to be a placeholder, an unknown variable.
From The Guardian • Apr. 23, 2020
He repeated them at one time in the presence both of Mr. Cruden and Mr. Coupland.
From The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) by Clarkson, Thomas
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