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Recent Examples of two
Threes are twos, and twos are ones in this spin-off Olympic sport, which features a basketball slightly smaller than the one used for five-on-five.
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 26 July 2024
Working in twos on a coffee truck gives prospective partners a chance for some alone time.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 31 July 2024
Perhaps everything will come in twos for Corbin Burnes now.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2024
As a result, the government stopped issuing new twos for a period of time.
—Doc Louallen, The Arizona Republic, 26 July 2024
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 26 July 2024
Working in twos on a coffee truck gives prospective partners a chance for some alone time.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 31 July 2024
Perhaps everything will come in twos for Corbin Burnes now.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2024
As a result, the government stopped issuing new twos for a period of time.
—Doc Louallen, The Arizona Republic, 26 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for two
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Former President Donald Trump’s false claims about fraud in the 2020 election exposed the people who operate our elections to threats and harassment in the run-up to this one.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published.April Ehrlich, ProPublica, 12 Nov. 2024
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Between the lines: Cutting Watson before his contract expires in 2026 would still cost the Browns tens of millions of dollars, while his high salary makes a trade highly unlikely.Troy Smith, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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But collaring millions of people, even if only hundreds of thousands in any one year, will require tens of thousands of agents, perhaps equivalent to a new Marine Corps, thousands of buses, barracks or tents plus guards, cooks, medics and doctors.Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 17 Nov. 2024
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This chart week is just beginning, so Carpenter will claim her three top fives for the next few days.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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The first attempts at Squads used military terms for the different roles — with majors looking over captains — and the students were grouped into twos and fives before Dent and his entourage finally settled on groups of three.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
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Partly because of the Administration’s projects, the building-trades unions have added fifty thousand new members in the past year—their most significant growth since the fifties.Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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Bianca seems to at least be in her thirties, which would most likely mean her aunt is in her fifties or sixties.Marah Eakin, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2024
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At least 10 gun industry businesses, including Glock, Smith & Wesson and Remington, handed over hundreds of thousands of names, addresses and other private data — without customer knowledge or consent — to the NSSF, which then entered the details into what would become a massive database.Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
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Outside the hearing room, a line of hundreds waiting to get in snaked through the Rayburn House Office Building hallway.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Two.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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