one of us

noun phrase

: part of one's group and thus trustworthy
Don't worry—he's one of us.

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There was never a moment where either one of us felt like the other didn’t have our back and was game to figure out where each character was in this moment. Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 2026 My damp clothes didn’t bother either one of us. Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026 Word spread quickly, and one of us—Lindsay Baach Friedmann—immediately swung into action, jumping into her car to make the three-hour drive up to Jackson. Lindsay Baach Friedmann, Time, 13 Feb. 2026 Every one of us was in shock, but like how does that look? Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for one of us

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“One of us.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one%20of%20us. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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