one or two

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

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Come to meetings ready with one or two thoughtful questions. Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Sometimes, rent reporting services will only share the data with one or two of the three bureaus, experts say. Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025 Give your pumpkin a floral border by inserting one or two flowers into each vial (the flowers should be big enough to cover the holes). Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025 Trump has urged Indiana and Florida to follow and that could yield one or two additional wins for Republicans in each place. Larry Kaplow, NPR, 14 Sep. 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 16 Sep. 2025.

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