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couples

  • plural of couple.
  • present tense form of couple (3rd person singular).

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Here too it is younger couples leading the way, with around one in three married under-35-year-olds having signed one, according to surveys.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

The CRR brief looked at whether couples do the same thing.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

As of June 30 this year, the app had 16,000 registered members -- whittled down from around 36,000 applicants -- and 760 couples in "serious relationships", according to government data released this month.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Direct Roth IRA contributions are off limits for single filers with modified adjusted gross incomes of $168,000 or more and couples with incomes of $252,000 or more.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Family therapy, couples therapy, but marriage ultimately failed.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña