one-two
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Like many Americans, Clarke, who is 42 years old, was pushed to her financial limit by the one-two punch of inflation and the highest interest rates in decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The game was still goalless when West Ham midfielder Matheus Fernandes arrived to collect a loose ball, played a one-two with Pablo and found himself six yards out with just David Raya to beat.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Notre Dame is expected to face Norco’s top one-two pitching duo of Coral Williams and Peyton May.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Investors are bracing for what comes next: a possible one-two punch of higher oil prices and higher-for-longer interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The twenty Angels enter, newly returned from the fronts, newly decorated, accompanied by their honor guard, marching one-two one-two into the central open space.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
