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Recent Examples of two
And then the, the like twos, like the little numbers above, like the, exponential thing is like survivalism and ability to be vulnerable.
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Outside Online, 7 May 2025
Their effective field-goal percentage, a metric that accounts for threes being worth more than twos, never has been 50% against Minnesota.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Detainees were then placed by twos in cells, still soaked in the water, without mattresses or blankets.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
In 2013, Michael D. Watkins posted this question on LinkedIn and received over 300 responses, with no two alike.
—Michele Herlein, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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Outside Online, 7 May 2025
Their effective field-goal percentage, a metric that accounts for threes being worth more than twos, never has been 50% against Minnesota.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Detainees were then placed by twos in cells, still soaked in the water, without mattresses or blankets.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
In 2013, Michael D. Watkins posted this question on LinkedIn and received over 300 responses, with no two alike.
—Michele Herlein, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for two
Noun
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This one is peachy-pink in color, dry and fresh and delivers a tart red-fruit profile: think currants and pomegranate.—
Lana Bortolot,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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In an email to her colleagues, Cabrera, a former immigration official, complained that the arrest team had an administrative warrant, not a judicial one.—
Daniel Bice,
jsonline.com,
30 July 2025
Noun
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The Sameer Project usually feeds tens of thousands of people each week, but in recent days the situation in Gaza has become so dire that its staff cannot find sufficient amounts of food to keep community kitchens operational.—
Dan Sheehan,
Literary Hub,
24 July 2025
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The opioid that kills tens of thousands of Americans every year has become a source of political leverage that Beijing won’t easily give up.—
Michael Schuman,
The Atlantic,
24 July 2025
Noun
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Jackson’s contract is roughly market value for backup centers, perhaps even on the lower end for one of the better reserve fives in the league.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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The Sabres had a 16-10 advantage in scoring chances with him on the ice at five-on-five.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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As many as three-quarters of all teen-agers now wear braces at some point—up from thirty per cent in the eighties and five per cent in the fifties.—
Burkhard Bilger,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
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The name McKim, Mead & White evokes the image of three portly, middle-aged men, because the most frequently reproduced photograph of the trio was taken around 1905, when all three partners were in their fifties.—
Henry Wiencek
July 22,
Literary Hub,
22 July 2025
Noun
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Thomas Noh is the CMO at Atomic Enrollment, a leading digital growth firm trusted by hundreds of tech bootcamps and trade schools.—
Tom Noh,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Like all of On’s top-selling selections, this one’s made to last through hundreds of washes and dozens of marathons.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
23 July 2025
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“Two.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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