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coupled

British  
/ ˈkʌpəld /

adjective

  1. being one of the partners in a permanent sexual relationship

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The future is no longer command and control but loosely coupled organizations, with task-oriented employees constantly updating and getting guidance from AI agents.

From The Wall Street Journal

The deaths, coupled with chaos at an oversold Electric Zoo summer festival, alienated partygoers.

From The Wall Street Journal

A string of client losses and guidance cuts at the company—coupled with industrywide concerns about AI disruption—weighed on WPP’s shares, which lost nearly two-thirds of their value over the past year.

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The sector was just beginning to boom amid post-World War Two economic prosperity, coupled with a growing preference among consumers for take-home drinks over soda fountains.

From BBC

“In fact, every pill contains only 1/4 of a milligram,” coupled with 100 milligrams of doravirine in the same pill.

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