one of two

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In a play on the rivalry between the two K-pop groups in the movie, fans “voted” for their favorite by buying one of two meals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The nurse's body was repatriated to Mongwalu, one of two gold-mining towns where the majority of cases have been reported.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Though it is the only pill specifically FDA-approved for abortion and only abortion, it’s just one of two components of a classic medication abortion.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Castro was one of two federal immigration agents placed on leave earlier this year for allegedly lying about the January 14 shooting in Minneapolis of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, who was wounded in the leg.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Ulbrickson put Don Coy, one of two substitute oarsmen who had made the trip, in at the critical stroke position.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown