number two
Example Sentences
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The economy ministry noted that in particular there was now a "clear trade imbalance" between the world's number two and number three economies.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
“Sometimes you gotta have the number two to prove that the number one is still number one.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Holding its own at number two was "The Devil Wears Prada," which earned $18 million in US and Canadian theaters.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Kenny Milne, wearing number two, would be behind Sole.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
But now I knew I had to do something to get partial credit on number two, just to make sure.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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