pairs
Britishplural noun
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The drug is retatrutide, which pairs GLP-1, GIP and glucagon in a powerful combination that produces more weight loss than any other therapy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
“GAS STATION” pairs a frenetic synth melody reminiscent of Crystal Castles with lyrics about abandonment.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
The alliance pairs Intel’s strengths in processor architecture, silicon technologies and its software ecosystem with Foxconn’s global manufacturing scale and system integration expertise to build integrated, rack-scale AI systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In April, Curry auctioned off more than 70 pairs of those shoes through Sotheby’s, raising more than $1.7 million for his charitable foundation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Two pairs of jeans that fit without tugging.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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