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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
The Lightning were the only ones to take advantage of all the power plays, with Point scoring his first of the series to tie the game 1-1 in the first period and quiet the raucous Bell Centre crowd, at least temporarily, allowing Tampa Bay to settle into the game.
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Arpon Basu, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
One bag serves three hearty portions, or four measly ones.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
Some of my most meaningful memories are not the big moments, but the quiet ones — early mornings on Cape Cod, when the world felt still.
—Peter Folan, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
The film is considered a turning point in Indian cinema, moving away from purely evil villains to ones that show more complexity and shades of grey.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
At the Almanac Adventureland taproom and brewery in Alameda, a group of friends who call themselves the Beer Stooges gathered on a sunny Saturday for a couple of cold ones.
—Molly McCrea, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Even if the lessons are hard ones, like the double-overtime loss in Game 3.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2026
Martinez’s previous body of work involved painting wooden cutouts, including ones resembling carpets, to show textiles ripped away from their context.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
But unionized workers aren’t the only ones Gloria protects.
—U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
Arpon Basu, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
One bag serves three hearty portions, or four measly ones.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
Some of my most meaningful memories are not the big moments, but the quiet ones — early mornings on Cape Cod, when the world felt still.
—Peter Folan, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
The film is considered a turning point in Indian cinema, moving away from purely evil villains to ones that show more complexity and shades of grey.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
At the Almanac Adventureland taproom and brewery in Alameda, a group of friends who call themselves the Beer Stooges gathered on a sunny Saturday for a couple of cold ones.
—Molly McCrea, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Even if the lessons are hard ones, like the double-overtime loss in Game 3.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2026
Martinez’s previous body of work involved painting wooden cutouts, including ones resembling carpets, to show textiles ripped away from their context.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
But unionized workers aren’t the only ones Gloria protects.
—U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ones
Noun
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The average team is now worth four to five billion dollars, with the Warriors valued at around twice that.—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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This new court filing is a transparent forum-shopping tactic in their scheme to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars from Michael's estate and companies.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Pepsi faced bogus charges for making volume deals that let families buy soda 12-packs for a few bucks — not at boutique pricing of a dollar per can.—
Stephen Moore,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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These bucks need to wait in line.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Ones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ones. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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