one at a time
Example Sentences
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"We need countermeasures that are going to work against all these future variants at once, not just one at a time."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 13, 2026
Navy ships will be led by vessels equipped to detect and dodge or eliminate mines one at a time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
I’m so blessed and I’m so honored and I’m filled with so much gratitude to just see so many prayers get answered all at once, where I’m also OK with one at a time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Another tip Angie shares is her technique of splitting clutter into small boxes which she tackled one at a time "in a relaxed way".
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
The usual way this happened was that the teacher on playground duty inspected the lines, told off anyone who was talking or fooling around, and dismissed the classes one at a time.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
