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duo

[doo-oh, dyoo-oh] / ˈdu oʊ, ˈdju oʊ /
NOUN
twosome
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Brostrom added that Spanish-American Luis de Lecea was likely to share the prize with the duo.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Liverpool duo Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak have both picked up injuries with Gakpo withdrawing from the Netherlands squad with an ankle injury and Isak pulling out of Sweden duty with a minor thigh injury.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

But the project collapsed later that year due to infighting that led Crosby and Mr. Nash to record their second and third duo albums instead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

In 2020, the mother and daughter duo were understood to have bought adjacent abodes in the exclusive neighborhood, with Kris paying $20 million for her piece of the property pie.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Mariela was part of a salsa duo with her older sister and likes to say proudly that she is “one hundred percent Puerto Rican.”

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

Over the next seven years, the pair became one of country music's most popular duos, releasing so many duets that many fans assumed they were a couple.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

These giant black hole duos are expected to form naturally after galaxies merge.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026

Few would contend that Lerner and Loewe’s “Brigadoon” and Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Flower Drum Song” represent the best work of these legendary duos.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026

Now, 43 years later, Russell and Hawn have become one of Hollywood’s most-loved duos and have turned their focus to real estate.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026

Or like Pa’s old doo-wop records with duos and trios that went high, higher, then low.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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