one-two
Example Sentences
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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
Kimi Antonelli led George Russell to a Mercedes one-two in a practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix that was interrupted after Alex Albon's Williams collided with a groundhog.
From BBC • May 22, 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
It’s better in the afternoons with Brother Vu, who just wants us to do front kicks and back kicks, at times adding one-two punches.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
