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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Moore did trim estimates for data center revenues over the next couple of quarters.
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Sean Conlon, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
Over the next couple of years, Northrop Grumman will outfit the habitat with those components and connect it with the Power and Propulsion Element under construction at Maxar Technologies in Silicon Valley.
—ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2025
Richardson, who flashed as an undrafted rookie, will get an opportunity to compete for a bigger role, but the Panthers are likely to try to upgrade the position over the next couple of months.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
But there is an expectation that many people will get a higher-than-usual tax return this year, which might inspire them to get their repairs done in the next couple of months.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
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Sean Conlon, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
Over the next couple of years, Northrop Grumman will outfit the habitat with those components and connect it with the Power and Propulsion Element under construction at Maxar Technologies in Silicon Valley.
—ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2025
Richardson, who flashed as an undrafted rookie, will get an opportunity to compete for a bigger role, but the Panthers are likely to try to upgrade the position over the next couple of months.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
But there is an expectation that many people will get a higher-than-usual tax return this year, which might inspire them to get their repairs done in the next couple of months.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
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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 23 Apr. 2025.
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