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pair

[pair] / pɛər /




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Traders unwound pair trades where long positions in gold were offset by shorts in bitcoin.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

By constructing a pair of tori that match in local measurements but differ globally, the team has provided the first explicit example of this phenomenon.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

The pair then transitioned into a rendition of her 1990 hit “Vogue.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Lawyers for the pair told a hearing earlier this year that facial recognition was "similar to a DNA profile".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

A shipment of men’s shoes had been announced by one of the department stores, and Nollie had determined to get Flip a pair “if I have to stand in line all day.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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