odd couple
noun
: two people with a special connection or relationship who are very different from each other
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Foundational Internet patents are to blame for bringing this odd couple together.
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Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2024
Their odd couple antics made a splash, thrusting him further into the mainstream spotlight while imbuing Stewart with a new sense of cool.
—Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
Like Abbott and Costello or Laurel and Hardy, could Pally and Curry be the next odd couple in comedy?
—Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024
Clearly, that was too obvious of an assumption because the writers gave us an even better odd couple after Jacob answers Melissa’s tenant search under the pseudonym Lester.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2024
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Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2024
Their odd couple antics made a splash, thrusting him further into the mainstream spotlight while imbuing Stewart with a new sense of cool.
—Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
Like Abbott and Costello or Laurel and Hardy, could Pally and Curry be the next odd couple in comedy?
—Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024
Clearly, that was too obvious of an assumption because the writers gave us an even better odd couple after Jacob answers Melissa’s tenant search under the pseudonym Lester.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2024
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“Odd couple.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd%20couple. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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