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one-on-one

[wuhn-on-wuhn, -awn-] / ˈwʌn ɒnˈwʌn, -ɔn- /






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The small class size — no more than seven students — allows for plenty of one-on-one instruction, and the patient, encouraging teaching style made the experience enjoyable even for beginners.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Both leaders have confirmed their attendance at the G7 summit in France from June 15 to 17, but it remains unknown if they will meet one-on-one during the event.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

And what about patients “who are very sick or otherwise unable to engage in one-on-one price negotiations with providers”? They’ll be on their own.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

But she also got constructive advice, including from a person who offered suggestions about every room in the house in a one-on-one conversation.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The intensive classes were great because they provided one-on-one expertise.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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