one or two

idiom

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

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Known as the Log Cabin Craft Village, the structures each host one or two small shops selling watercolors, pottery, handmade soaps, bohemian-style apparel, and more. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025 About 10 minutes later, one or two members of the group broke off to spray-paint vehicles and the guard booth. Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Oct. 2025 Shutdown strain on food lifelines The federal government enters a third day of shutdown on Friday, and officials say the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, commonly known as WIC, will likely run out of funding within one or two weeks. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025 But really, most of the supernatural activity at Hereafter occurs when the building is quiet and only one or two people are there. Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 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 7 Oct. 2025.

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