Sentiment will be tested in a pair of bond sales next week.

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He patted on the seat like you would if you wanted your dog to leap up on the couch, but I resisted his zeal to pair-bond.

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And the pair, like many Americans, have reached for yield in a junk bond fund.

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After "Dead Man's Grip" edged out "Carte Blanche, " Mr. Deaver's James Bond reboot, on the list, Mr. James had a pair of T-shirts made as a joke.

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Following the pair around the Quail Hollow course in Charlotte, it was obvious they share a tight bond.

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The pair discussed a need to form an integrated EU economic council, but they said an instrument such as the euro bond would be viable only in the later stages of integration.

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