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Recent Examples of two There were only 5,000 copies up for grabs with each one wrapped in its own exclusive jacket, no two covers alike. Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 But every time the Heat closed to within six or seven early in the fourth quarter, the Cavs responded with threes - including one by Donovan Mitchell (who opened 9 for 10 on twos but 0 for 7 on threes), Strus and Jerome, who made 5 of 8 threes in his first playoff game. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025 But in Chicago and other cities, there are quieter operations underway that raise similar legal questions as federal agents pick up people in ones, twos and threes. Vernal Coleman, ProPublica, 25 Mar. 2025 His cap hit increases this year in the fourth year of his rookie deal, and paying more money for whatever that effort was on Saturday won’t fly on cutdown day. QB Jake Browning and the entire second-team offense Once Burrow completed his touchdown drive, Browning and the twos took over. Paul Dehner Jr., The Athletic, 10 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for two
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Noun
  • My aunt and uncle, who live in Santa Fe—home to the International Folk Art Market, one of the largest such festivals in the world (the next one is July 9-12)—are devoted flea-market pickers and collectors of antique oddities.
    Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
  • Mahomes going against Bills quarterback Josh Allen always makes for must-watch TV, and this one will have added spectacle as a Thanksgiving night game played in the Bills’ brand-new Highmark Stadium.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Radiant Industries is building a mass-production factory for portable microreactors in Oak Ridge as well, drawn by Tennessee’s skilled nuclear workforce and a state fund that has already disbursed tens of millions of dollars toward advanced nuclear development.
    Iulia Lupse, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2026
  • Many are in their 70s or older, hauling tens of kilograms of cardboard for a pittance in order to scrape by in one of Asia’s richest cities.
    Catherine Phillips, CNN Money, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Logano is winless so far this season, and while there have been flashes—two top fives, a pole at Phoenix—there’s also been frustration.
    Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 6 May 2026
  • Girard is undersized at 5-foot-10, but is still adept at keying his teams in transition and controlling the game at five-on-five.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • This wireless bra has racked up hundreds of five-star reviews from shoppers who rave about its comfort and support.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026
  • Florida has already committed over a billion dollars to hundreds of projects making our beaches, cities, shorelines, and inland communities more resilient.
    Anna V. Eskamani, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026

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“Two.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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