odd couple
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Like every odd couple, Judy and Nick clash repeatedly as they battle to the inevitable happy ending.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
For most of the time, the odd couple lived in the village of Bilignin, near the town of Belley in the south east.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
It’s an odd couple that shouldn’t be so good together, but somehow, they are.
From Salon • May 9, 2025
They’re an odd couple feeling each other out for a way back into life.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025
We were an odd couple, for I affected the informal dress I had gotten used to underground and wore khakis and fatigues, while Robbie was always smartly turned out in a suit.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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