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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a couple of third" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be an incorrect combination of words, possibly intended to refer to "a couple of thirds."
Example: "I need a couple of thirds of the cake for the party."
Alternatives: "a few thirds" or "two-thirds."
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"I've made a couple of third rounds but I definitely want a lot more than that," she told BBC Sport.
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Joe is watching from the inside as a couple of third-string capos vie for power.
With Durant joining Curry on the Warriors, the team now boasts the past three winners of the award, and the coach thinks that the two might siphon votes from each other, in the manner of a couple of third-party presidential candidates.
A couple of seconds went by.
"A couple of first-class fucking losers".
Just hover for a couple of seconds.
He paused a couple of seconds.
"There was only a couple of seconds.
He waited a couple of seconds.
That'll last a couple of seconds.
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