twos

noun

plural of two
as in ones

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  1. ones
  2. fives
  3. hundreds
  4. tens
Noun
  • 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
Definition of ones
Noun
  • LaPour was the preseason Big 12 Pitcher of the Year and got his season off to a strong start against Vanderbilt, giving up two runs off fives hits in five innings of work with five strikeouts.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2026
Definition of fives
Noun
  • At the end of 2020, hundreds of hospitals were at full capacity, and more than 90% of ICU beds were occupied in a third of all hospitals.
    — Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • As artificial intelligence fuels a new startup boom, debate for students over whether to spend years—and potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars—earning a degree or dropping out to chase the next billion-dollar unicorn has intensified.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of hundreds
Noun
  • At one point, the fires forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate — some have since returned to find treasured memories turned to ashes.
    — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The popular Dearborn Homecoming Festival is returning to Ford Field Park this weekend, with tens of thousands of people expected to visit and even see musical guest Chance the Rapper.
    — Heath Kalb, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of tens
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