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 coaching staff can’t keep trying to make this twosome happen.
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Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Despite Chalamet walking the carpet solo, inside the event, the twosome was spotted sitting together.
—Elle Meier, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
But Kingsley warns of impending trouble for the twosome as Trevor's ambition once again rears its ugly head.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Dec. 2025
After a treacherous night in which Daryl had to remove a piece of metal from Carol’s shoulder and the boat was ransacked by equestrians in bull-horn masks, the twosome put the walking back in The Walking Dead.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 7 Sep. 2025
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Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Despite Chalamet walking the carpet solo, inside the event, the twosome was spotted sitting together.
—Elle Meier, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
But Kingsley warns of impending trouble for the twosome as Trevor's ambition once again rears its ugly head.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Dec. 2025
After a treacherous night in which Daryl had to remove a piece of metal from Carol’s shoulder and the boat was ransacked by equestrians in bull-horn masks, the twosome put the walking back in The Walking Dead.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for twosome
Noun
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New York outscored Montreal 3-0 in a pair of victories last season.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Mar. 2026
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Members of the international running collective Runners United, the pair have completed more than 70 marathons worldwide and already were planning their next races in Cyprus and Ibiza.—
Michelle Edgar,
Daily News,
8 Mar. 2026
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The couple are interested in partnering with a philanthropic organization to help digitize the newspaper’s archives, which stretch back to 1928 — when the eight-page weekly tabloid, known then as the Palisadian, sold for just five cents a pop.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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After losing their home in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, the couple, then 38, relocated to Boston with their children Marcelle and Hylton, seeking better economic and educational prospects.—
Laura Sharman,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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The duo took part in a press conference alongside host Conan O’Brien, music director Michael Bearden, production designer Misty Buckley and supervising choreographer Mandy Moore, moderated by Rotten Tomatoes awards editor Jacqueline Coley, on Wednesday.—
Beatrice Verhoeven,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Mar. 2026
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Lemon and mint are an unstoppable springtime duo in the South, and this sparkling punch is invigoratingly crisp.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Twosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twosome. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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