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Recent Examples of two-way
On the game’s first possession, Russell finished a driving floater over Sixers point guard Jared Butler, a two-way player who was pressed into his first start of the season.
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
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Butler remains a talented, if mercurial, two-way star, even in his relative dotage at age 35 with 14 years of mileage — including two runs to the Finals with Miami — under his belt.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Jurors saw other evidence, however, that respect with Madigan was certainly a two-way street.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
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Prep (or upgrade) your nursery by saving over $100 on the Graco Hadley 5-in-1 Convertible Crib, and closely monitor your little one with this V-Tech baby camera that features a temperature sensor, two-way audio, and more.
—Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 12 Feb. 2025
Butler remains a talented, if mercurial, two-way star, even in his relative dotage at age 35 with 14 years of mileage — including two runs to the Finals with Miami — under his belt.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Jurors saw other evidence, however, that respect with Madigan was certainly a two-way street.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-way
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President Donald Trump’s plan to hit imports from foreign countries with sweeping reciprocal tariffs could nearly double U.S. inflation if fully imposed, a study said, intensifying a recent resurgence in consumer price increases.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have warmly embraced during Modi’s visit to the White House, but the two countries remain far apart on trade on the same day Trump announced reciprocal tariffs would start in April.—
Naomi Lim,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
14 Feb. 2025
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Double pneumonia, also known as bilateral pneumonia, is an infection that affects both lungs and can make breathing difficult.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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In 2018, bilateral bargaining between Beijing and Washington led China to put the entire class of fentanyl-type drugs under strict legal controls, in the expectation that the United States would reduce its tariffs on China.—
Vanda Felbab-Brown,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Feb. 2025
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While individual contributions are important, the synergistic power of teamwork can unlock new possibilities and help groups and organizations achieve far more than any single person could on their own.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The potential for a synergistic effect becomes evident with advances aimed at reducing immune responses.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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But what lingers just as persistently is a certain slipperiness of intent—a sense that Lynch himself, so aware of the complex, symbiotic play of light and darkness in human nature, was content to flit eternally, and with a mosquito’s fickle curiosity, between two moral poles.—
Justin Chang,
The New Yorker,
4 Feb. 2025
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And mutualism, as symbiotic cooperation is called in biology, is vital to life itself.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Hegseth told police at the time that the encounter had been consensual and denied any wrongdoing.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
8 Feb. 2025
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At the time of the case, Bryant admitted to adultery with a 19-year-old resort hotel worker in Colorado but denied the rape allegations, always maintaining that the encounter was consensual.—
George Ramsay,
CNN,
8 Feb. 2025
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Moscow and Pyongyang inked a mutual defense pact last year.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
9 Feb. 2025
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Are your mutual needs being acknowledged and administered to after 90 days?—
Daisy Jones,
Vogue,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Two-way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-way. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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