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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
Ian Frazier About 26 billion chickens occupy Earth, but apart from the lucky ones in backyards, most are condemned to the hellscape that is industrial farming.
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Ricardo Reis, The New York Review of Books, 24 Jan. 2026
Aaron’s had different ones that are similar, the soft tissue stuff.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
In other words, the factors that drive gold prices are different than the ones that drive the returns on stocks and bonds, such as corporate earnings and interest rates.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
The tiniest primordial black holes would have lasted only moments, but more massive ones could still be around.
—Quanta Magazine, 23 Jan. 2026
But in almost secure ones, minor discomfort is so chronic that people slip into rationalization.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
By Saturday, January 10, Tehran’s Behesht-e Zahra cemetery, the country’s biggest, was crowded with families trying to bury loved ones, according to Kiarish and Maryam.
—Sarah Dean, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
However, the ones already in the Great Lakes, like zebra and quagga mussels and the emerald ash borer, are still causing substantial ecological and economic harm.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Moving out of old tracks to fancy new ones all over the country alienated a large portion of its core constituency.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
Ricardo Reis, The New York Review of Books, 24 Jan. 2026
Aaron’s had different ones that are similar, the soft tissue stuff.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
In other words, the factors that drive gold prices are different than the ones that drive the returns on stocks and bonds, such as corporate earnings and interest rates.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
The tiniest primordial black holes would have lasted only moments, but more massive ones could still be around.
—Quanta Magazine, 23 Jan. 2026
But in almost secure ones, minor discomfort is so chronic that people slip into rationalization.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
By Saturday, January 10, Tehran’s Behesht-e Zahra cemetery, the country’s biggest, was crowded with families trying to bury loved ones, according to Kiarish and Maryam.
—Sarah Dean, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
However, the ones already in the Great Lakes, like zebra and quagga mussels and the emerald ash borer, are still causing substantial ecological and economic harm.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Moving out of old tracks to fancy new ones all over the country alienated a large portion of its core constituency.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ones
Noun
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A couple of hundred dollars is cheap insurance compared to a major water damage bill.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Jan. 2026
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Some clerics control enormous charitable foundations worth billions of dollars through donations from followers and budgets from the state, while others operate modest local mosques with minimal resources.—
Narges Bajoghli,
Time,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Tickets often cost less than a hundred bucks.—
Skye Sherman,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Jan. 2026
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Three million bucks from the Silicon Valley luminary (who’s actually registered to vote in Florida).—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Ones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ones. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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