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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Recent Examples on the Web Over the next couple of months, they're set to perform in cities including Atlanta, Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Vancouver, Canada. Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024 Kansas City’s soggy spring will continue for at least the next couple of days. Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2024 The firmware update will be available to the public in the next few months but will roll out over the next couple of weeks to Xbox Insiders. Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 15 May 2024 For the next couple of decades, the chill spot became a mecca for anyone who wanted to linger into the night, but not over a drink at a bar. Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024 At least three new restaurants are expected to open on the ground floor of the KinetiK Apartments building in the next couple of months, including Milwaukee's first Burmese restaurant. Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024 Dunkin’ has some sweet deals up their sleeve for the next couple of months. Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024 That’s likely to change in the next couple of years as the park embarks on an ambitious plan to add new thrill rides, reimagine the longstanding Beach House restaurant and update the arcade with an indoor-outdoor bar featuring sweet treats, draft beer and cocktails. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2024 The weather will make for a bumpy ride the next couple of days across the Kansas City area as multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to push through the region, the National Weather Service said. Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 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 23 May. 2024.

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