one-on-one
Example Sentences
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He has an individualized education plan stating that he needs constant one-on-one supervision.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Men tend to have bigger friend groups because they feel they don’t need to spend a lot of one-on-one time to feel close.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Bee will learn about users through one-on-one conversations with them and uses those insights to find their most compatible matches on the platform.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
They’re porous defensively and have a boring, predictable offense largely consisting of alternating one-on-one isolations between their “Big Three” most every trip down the court.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
I had already guarded the next inmate that morning, during a one-on-one interview with a caseworker in her office.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
