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a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents
I don't have any ones on me just now
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Recent Examples of ones
Hit the Beach Of course, life’s richest pleasures are the ones that can’t be bought—even in a treasure trove like Dania Beach.
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Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
Like the woman who shared her August menu, other detainees in Richwood have shared similar complaints about deteriorating food quality with their lawyers and loved ones.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
Taylor Swift has sold out hundreds of stadiums in two decades of performing, but the fans coming to swap friendship bracelets have historically not been the ones cheering in those same stands for a touchdown.
—Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
The Pentagon also instituted an Orwellian media policy, but fortunately most outlets — even some conservative ones — chose not to sign it.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
Just as Hollywood cowboys once defended the American frontier, real ones can now do the same at the American border.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
The smaller Nomads will be powered by hybrid electric drivetrains, while the larger ones will use conventional engines.
—David Szondy
october 19, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
Find the most mundane tasks, the ones that must get done for the business to operate, but no one wants to do.
—Rob Thomas, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
The Tigers wouldn’t have a disqualifying loss such as the ones Alabama and Ole Miss had last year.
—Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
Like the woman who shared her August menu, other detainees in Richwood have shared similar complaints about deteriorating food quality with their lawyers and loved ones.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
Taylor Swift has sold out hundreds of stadiums in two decades of performing, but the fans coming to swap friendship bracelets have historically not been the ones cheering in those same stands for a touchdown.
—Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
The Pentagon also instituted an Orwellian media policy, but fortunately most outlets — even some conservative ones — chose not to sign it.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
Just as Hollywood cowboys once defended the American frontier, real ones can now do the same at the American border.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
The smaller Nomads will be powered by hybrid electric drivetrains, while the larger ones will use conventional engines.
—David Szondy
october 19, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
Find the most mundane tasks, the ones that must get done for the business to operate, but no one wants to do.
—Rob Thomas, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
The Tigers wouldn’t have a disqualifying loss such as the ones Alabama and Ole Miss had last year.
—Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ones
Noun
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The publication is one of many fighting for a slice of premium Washington ad and subscription dollars.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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Sanders backed Platner’s campaign, and the senatorial hopeful has raised millions of dollars for his campaign.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Oct. 2025
Noun
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His beloved baseball glove; the cashmere quarter-zips his grandma bought him for Christmas — anything to raise a hundred bucks and feed the addiction.—
Paul Solotaroff,
Rolling Stone,
12 Oct. 2025
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About a dozen does with some small bucks were coming in and out of the field.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Ones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ones. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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