ones

plural of one
as in dollars
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 Mitchell Evans, offensive lineman Robert Hunt, and offensive lineman Damien Lewis were the only ones on the team’s training camp roster who didn’t practice Friday. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026 The organizations that figure this out first will not be the ones with the best productivity software. Mena Mirhom, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 The combination of these high winds and drought conditions could contribute to the fast expansion of active blazes, along with any new ones. Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 1 Aug. 2026 Since 2020, some 60 countries, mostly Western ones, have signed the accords while many others, notably China, have declined. Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2026 Psychological symptoms like anxiety, irritability and depression often show up before physical ones, peaking between ages 41 and 45. Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 July 2026 But just as humans do, old pipes can defy the odds and perform better than younger ones. Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026 There is a skill to saving, and this skill is one drivers will certainly be utilizing on Sunday, and the ones who can best do it will put themselves in an advantageous position. Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 25 July 2026 But Akinola says that other patients aren't as fortunate, with friends and loved ones abandoning them. Durrie Bouscaren, NPR, 25 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ones
Noun
  • Teachers often spend hundreds of dollars of their own money before students ever walk through the door.
    Tori Mason, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • In an interview, Spano said the company now generates over a million dollars a day in revenue, employs roughly 3,000 people, and operates around fifty locations nationwide, with thousands of trucks and, by his estimate, millions of cones.
    Gustaf Lundberg Toresson, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Between it and the wireless mic, the extra hundred-ish bucks for the Vlog Combo is more than justified.
    Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 30 July 2026
  • Names For July’s Full Moon The Buck Moon name is a reference to the antlers of male deer (bucks), which are in full growth in July in North America.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

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“Ones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ones. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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