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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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Brenda John, the community engagement manager at Wise Women Gathering Place, said in some cases, one or two organizations' financial needs exceeded the funder's entire annual budget. Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025 In that untouched room, there were always one or two glossy garden stools with intricate patterns. Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025 Each year, metro Detroit typically gets at least one or two snowstorms with 6 or more inches of snow in one day, Freitag said. Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 28 Nov. 2025 Less is more Limit yourself to one or two food accents per room. Cathy Hobbs, Boston Herald, 28 Nov. 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 6 Dec. 2025.

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