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one

[wuhn] / wʌn /


NOUN
unspecified individual
Synonyms
STRONGEST


PRONOUN
a person or thing of a number or kind indicated
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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Mark Barrocas, CEO of SharkNinja, invited two dozen students to a two-day AI hackathon in April to build tools including one that crunches market-trend data to help identify new potential product lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

At one point, the tank began to bulge, prompting fears among emergency workers of a potential BLEVE.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Seven years later that necklace is one of hundreds of items Murrell has admitted purchasing using cash he embezzled from the SNP.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

"Watch out for glass!" one woman shouted at them.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Couldn’t she do this one thing by herself while her friend danced for the first time in the Osage dances?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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