the next couple of
idiom
: the upcoming two : the next two
Our schedule is booked solid for the next couple of weeks.
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As a result, analysts are pricing in that uncertainty over the next couple of days, said Tal Cohen, president of the Nasdaq.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Interest from Saudi Arabia in Vinicius is constant and set to be fired up across the next couple of transfer windows.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in an update on Wednesday that
there is a broad area of low pressure which is likely to develop over the
southwestern Caribbean Sea in the next couple of days.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Although many states have passed their deadline for eligible residents to register to vote, 22 states and the District of Columbia offer one last chance to sign up and cast a vote in the next couple of days.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Interest from Saudi Arabia in Vinicius is constant and set to be fired up across the next couple of transfer windows.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in an update on Wednesday that
there is a broad area of low pressure which is likely to develop over the
southwestern Caribbean Sea in the next couple of days.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Although many states have passed their deadline for eligible residents to register to vote, 22 states and the District of Columbia offer one last chance to sign up and cast a vote in the next couple of days.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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“The next couple of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20next%20couple%20of. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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