in two

phrase

: into two equal parts : in half
He cut the apple in two.

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DeBoer has as many losses in two seasons as Saban did during his final five with the Crimson Tide. — Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026 The outing marked VelJohnson’s first red-carpet sighting in two years, according to E! — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026 Customers will receive the credit automatically in two parts, half in August and half in September. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026 Back in 2015, Parton and her team buried a chestnut box filled with physical copies of a brand new song in two formats, cassette and CD, along with their corresponding players, under her Dollywood DreamMore Resort and Spa. — Isabelle Farina, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in two

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“In two.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20two. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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