as one
idiom
formal
1
: at the same time : all together
They rose as one and cheered her.
2
: in agreement with each other
We are as one on this issue.
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Sandiford-Artest was drafted by the Chicago Bulls in 1999 and was later recognized as one of the greatest on-ball defenders in the league, winning the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award in 2004.
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Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 16 Nov. 2023
The 18-year-old crossed Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. recently and there’s footage of her being presented on the ATL campus as one of the newest members.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 16 Nov. 2023
Some headlamps offer this as one of the options on button switches.
—Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 16 Nov. 2023
His sit-down conversation with Kylie, 26, was perhaps most important as one of Tristan's past affairs was with Kylie's then-best friend Jordyn Woods, and the two never had a proper conversation about the fallout.
—Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
Kern is, however, currently under investigation by the Arizona attorney general as one of 11 fake electors who signed documents in 2020 to claim that Trump had beaten President Joe Biden in Arizona, even though Biden actually won the state.
—WIRED, 15 Nov. 2023
The fifth march, coinciding with Armistice Day—the anniversary of the end of the First World War—was seen by the British establishment as one too many.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2023
Yes, a mere 16 years after it was first teased as one of the fake coming attractions in 2007’s Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino double-feature collaboration Grindhouse, Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving has finally hit the big screen.
—Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Nov. 2023
Despite the rare route layout and brutal overall distance, the 2023 Baja 1000 might just end up as one of the fastest editions of the famed off-road contest to date because of the fresh, smooth terrain.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2023
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Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 16 Nov. 2023
The 18-year-old crossed Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. recently and there’s footage of her being presented on the ATL campus as one of the newest members.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 16 Nov. 2023
Some headlamps offer this as one of the options on button switches.
—Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 16 Nov. 2023
His sit-down conversation with Kylie, 26, was perhaps most important as one of Tristan's past affairs was with Kylie's then-best friend Jordyn Woods, and the two never had a proper conversation about the fallout.
—Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
Kern is, however, currently under investigation by the Arizona attorney general as one of 11 fake electors who signed documents in 2020 to claim that Trump had beaten President Joe Biden in Arizona, even though Biden actually won the state.
—WIRED, 15 Nov. 2023
The fifth march, coinciding with Armistice Day—the anniversary of the end of the First World War—was seen by the British establishment as one too many.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2023
Yes, a mere 16 years after it was first teased as one of the fake coming attractions in 2007’s Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino double-feature collaboration Grindhouse, Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving has finally hit the big screen.
—Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Nov. 2023
Despite the rare route layout and brutal overall distance, the 2023 Baja 1000 might just end up as one of the fastest editions of the famed off-road contest to date because of the fresh, smooth terrain.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2023
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“As one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20one. Accessed 29 Nov. 2023.
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