couple with
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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The stress of getting to your airport gate on time, coupled with the excitement of getting to your destination, can cause even the most seasoned of travelers to fumble at security checkpoints.
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Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
Smalley’s mishap, coupled with a birdie from his playing partner Matti Schmid landed the German on the top of the leaderboard at -6.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
So, closed primaries, coupled with gerrymandering, your previous question, are really, really hurting our country.
—CBS News, 17 May 2026
The broader portfolio, coupled with strong stock performance in recent years, changed the math for Bengen’s rule.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 17 May 2026
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Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
Smalley’s mishap, coupled with a birdie from his playing partner Matti Schmid landed the German on the top of the leaderboard at -6.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
So, closed primaries, coupled with gerrymandering, your previous question, are really, really hurting our country.
—CBS News, 17 May 2026
The broader portfolio, coupled with strong stock performance in recent years, changed the math for Bengen’s rule.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 17 May 2026
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“Couple with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/couple%20with. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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