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Line 191: == Couple == ''Couple'' has the same meaning in British and American English. If an American uses ''couple'' to mean more than two, she is being imprecise. -[[User:Acjelen\|Acjelen]] 20:57, 28 July 2005 (UTC) :Couple also has the standard meaning of "a few" in America, according to [http://www.webster.com/dictionary/couple Merriam-Webster]; in the usage note at [http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=couple American Heritage Dictionary], ''couple of'' "...has been well established in English since before the Renaissance", although it has been demoted to "informal". [[User:SigPig\|SigPig]] 23:21, 27 April 2006 (UTC) == Will someone add this to the grammar section? ==

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