twosome

as in pair
two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together those sisters are a constant twosome, going everywhere together

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Recent Examples of twosome The original mustachioed twosome, one tall, one short, inhabited a comic strip, the third created in the United States, by Bud Fisher. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2025 The twosome explains that side gigs require time, but investing doesn’t have to. Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 But Trump and Epstein’s association has been out in the open for nearly a quarter century; nineties-era footage of the gruesome twosome together at Mar-a-Lago, leering at a group of young cheerleaders, has been circulating since at least 2019. Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 6 June 2025 The revised schedule will have players in threesomes, rather than twosomes, and groups will start from both the No. 1 and No. 10 tees. Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for twosome
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Noun
  • Wu pulled in more than 60% of the vote, while Kraft had around 29% support when the race was called for the pair.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The pair orbit a significant distance from the icy world, farther out in relation to the dwarf planet's size than expected.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sean Duffy and some of the couple’s children were also in the segment, and it was filmed in the New Jersey home.
    Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Ford, an Eagle High School graduate, has had to wait to shine because of a series of injuries over the past couple of years.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Prescott and CeeDee Lamb have been a potent duo for years.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Alvina Omisiri Agba, 23, allegedly approached the mother-son duo and offered to calm him down.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Twosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twosome. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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