one or two

phrase

: a few
I have a problem with one or two provisions in the contract.

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For the Mets, seeing just one or two relievers from their unheralded group emerge as a viable option next season would qualify as a win. Will Sammon, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026 Confirm how many pets are allowed in a single room, since many properties limit guests to one or two animals regardless of size. Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2026 In any case, somehow Collier and one or two others who caught up with him tied the bear to a tree, leaving the animal entangled in the rope and wallowing in exhaustion in the shallow water. Paul Schullery, Outdoor Life, 13 Aug. 2026 Most days, with a handful of exceptions, Sauls has missed one or two and Zvada has missed none. Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for one or two

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“One or two.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one%20or%20two. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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