couple with
phrasal verb
coupled with; coupling with; couples with
: to join or combine (something) with (something else)
The exhibit couples poems with paintings.
—usually used as (be) coupled withAn oil spill coupled with strong winds brought disaster.
The team's win, coupled with a loss by their rivals, put them in first place.
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Another contributor is the increase in childlessness, Seabright said, which has two effects—firstly, fewer children born of Christian parents, and secondly, childless couples and younger single people are less likely to belong to Christian churches than couples with children.
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Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
Still, coupled with the fact that newly eligible, young voters are registering with the Republican Party at much lower rates than the states average, Johnson and McGhee predict the trend will continue to build on itself.
—Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2025
But the high growth rates of the card, coupled with accounting requirements that forced it to front-load reserves for future losses, caught Goldman flat footed.
—Hugh Son, CNBC, 29 July 2025
That’s coupled with a keen sense of musicianship and fellowship, often witnessed in late-night campground jams or daytime jaunts on inflatable tubes along the North Saint Vrain Creek bordering the venue.
—Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2025
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Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
Still, coupled with the fact that newly eligible, young voters are registering with the Republican Party at much lower rates than the states average, Johnson and McGhee predict the trend will continue to build on itself.
—Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2025
But the high growth rates of the card, coupled with accounting requirements that forced it to front-load reserves for future losses, caught Goldman flat footed.
—Hugh Son, CNBC, 29 July 2025
That’s coupled with a keen sense of musicianship and fellowship, often witnessed in late-night campground jams or daytime jaunts on inflatable tubes along the North Saint Vrain Creek bordering the venue.
—Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2025
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“Couple with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/couple%20with. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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