Combinations
Pairings and combinations are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pairings" instead a noun "Combinations".
Pairings
Combinations and pairings are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Combinations" instead a noun "Pairings".
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Troll thieves are just the beginning... In fact, some of the stranger combinations (notably Troll healers) are so powerful that they are canonical pairings.
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With the release of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, this expanded to include any combination of the foursome Steve/Bucky/Sam/Natasha, and any variant combinations with the pairings above.
Source: One True Threesome -
Heinz Hybrid: The various human subspecies can interbreed successfully, although some combinations may have high rates of congenital defects, as is the case with centaur/angel pairings.
Source: Manga / A Centaur's Life
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