Thesaurus results for DUO

duo

noun

ˈdü-(ˌ)ō

as in pair

two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together the shy boy and his outgoing friend make an unlikely duo

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Recent Examples of duo There is no evidence suggesting that the combination of olive oil and lemon juice is a super duo, other than you’ll be getting the benefits of both. —

Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 19 May 2026 One of the hundreds of vendors present throughout the Crossroads is Josh and Milikha Williams, a husband and wife duo who own Thousand Phases LLC, which offers handmade arts and crafts. —

Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026 Knowing that, members of Congress might want to think twice before tying themselves to the duo’s latest attempts to weaken protection for Grand Staircase-Escalante. —

Scott Braden, Denver Post, 19 May 2026 Arizona pitchers Randy Johnson and Curt Schilling, the duo that led the D-Backs to the 2001 World Series. —

Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for duo

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Noun

The pair, who were at Molineux when Wolverhampton Wanderers returned to the Premier League in August 2018, were back almost eight years later, as the stadium said farewell to the top flight.

— Steve Madeley, New York Times, 18 May 2026
The pair are also accused of stealing four vehicles over the course of the shooting incident.

— Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026