two

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Recent Examples of two And then the, the like twos, like the little numbers above, like the, exponential thing is like survivalism and ability to be vulnerable. Outside Online, 7 May 2025 Their effective field-goal percentage, a metric that accounts for threes being worth more than twos, never has been 50% against Minnesota. Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025 Detainees were then placed by twos in cells, still soaked in the water, without mattresses or blankets. Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025 In 2013, Michael D. Watkins posted this question on LinkedIn and received over 300 responses, with no two alike. Michele Herlein, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for two
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Noun
  • The first one, which required the disclosure of AI use by the Connecticut government, sailed through the Senate and House before being signed into law in 2023 by Lamont.
    Angela Eichhorst, Hartford Courant, 15 July 2025
  • No one wants to see a franchise struggle or a city lose its team.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • After tens of thousands of votes, Nashville's top influencer has been crowned, and the winner is no stranger to taking home the gold.
    Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 24 July 2025
  • The issue has emerged as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) escalates its campaign to detain and deport tens of thousands of migrants across the country as part of the Trump administration’s sweeping crackdown on immigration.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The Sabres had a 16-10 advantage in scoring chances with him on the ice at five-on-five.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The team has managed to do that at five-on-five, which has helped compensate for a somewhat underwhelming power play.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the late fifties and early sixties the Method was the rage, especially among the young actors of about Willy’s age, who all idolized Marlon Brando and would go on to transform American cinema in a few years: Warren Beatty, Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, and so on.
    Benjamin Hale June 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
  • An ex-marine officer during the late fifties, his business leadership style was swashbuckling, colorful, and highly focused.
    Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Similarly, the energy industry supports hundreds of thousands of well-paying, blue-collar American jobs, and energy infrastructure development remains one of the most reliable drivers of economic opportunity in rural and urban areas.
    Albert R. Wynn, Baltimore Sun, 23 July 2025
  • Earlier this year, the Department of Government Efficiency found the VA had paid hundreds of thousands of dollars a month for website changes before canceling the contract and having an internal staffer take over.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025

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