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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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"Say there's a storm coming, and you'd want to deploy your constellation of small satellites to observe over one location," he says.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“I really believe that one of the most beautiful things art does for us is remind us that we are not alone,” Wicks says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Researchers filled each reservoir with one gram of ASCENT, a liquid with a viscosity similar to baby oil.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The administration isn’t driving around in fancy cars — Neville doesn’t even own an automobile and Den Herder shares one with her husband.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Sometimes, it seems the easiest thing to do is try to create a ‘stand-in’ personality, one that pleases everyone.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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