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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Charlie has to perform over the next couple of quarters.
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 14 July 2024
Most of the smoke from the wildfire was expected to move off to the east and north over the next couple of days.
—Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2024
In southeast Michigan, forecasters are expecting scattered showers for the next couple of days, with highs in the upper 80s, which could trigger more rain.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2024
Dimick met with two more neurosurgeons over the next couple of days, including one who was a specialist in artificial disc replacement at North Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine.
—Nicky Wolcott, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2024
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 14 July 2024
Most of the smoke from the wildfire was expected to move off to the east and north over the next couple of days.
—Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2024
In southeast Michigan, forecasters are expecting scattered showers for the next couple of days, with highs in the upper 80s, which could trigger more rain.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2024
Dimick met with two more neurosurgeons over the next couple of days, including one who was a specialist in artificial disc replacement at North Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine.
—Nicky Wolcott, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 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 27 Jul. 2024.
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