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one

[wuhn] / wʌn /


NOUN
unspecified individual
Synonyms
STRONGEST


PRONOUN
a person or thing of a number or kind indicated
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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Canadian health officials also issued a recall notice on the product following one burn injury in January 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Dahlia Lithwick: This is objectively good news in one sense, but also a chillingly close split in a case that should not be hard.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

But she was "dismayed" when reading the report's depiction of East Kent, one of the selected trusts, which she felt was "overly positive".

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

By connecting all of these ingredients within one statistical and physical framework, the team can capture relationships that are often overlooked when the pieces are analyzed separately.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

Tribal Chief Lapu Lapu on the island of Mactan was one of them.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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