one or two

idiom

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

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There are only minor differences across all three — The Icon has one thick strap, while The Tepper and The Blake have one or two thin ones, respectively — but they’re all equipped with the same features, which is really why the sneakers are so comfortable. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 20 June 2025 Each of the six losses was by one or two runs, and by a total of eight runs. Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 There were seven wins, six losses, two Craig Counsell ejections, three Matthew Boyd pickoffs and seven games decided by one or two runs. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025 Earlier bungalow courts had no parking, but many later courts featured garages or carports in the rear of the property, along an alley if there was one, and frequently supporting one or two apartments above. Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025 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 3 Jul. 2025.

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