ones

plural of one
as in dollars
a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents I don't have any ones on me just now

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Recent Examples of ones Working through difficult interactions can both preserve meaningful connections and strengthen our ability to navigate other ones. David H. Rosmarin, Time, 29 Aug. 2026 Sardines and pilchards are the same type of fish, with sardines being the younger, smaller ones. Michelle Gumede, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026 Many founders underestimate their business's true potential, especially stable, profitable ones. Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 What ultimately did was rewarding the law-abiding ones with fewer red lights. Jeff McMurray, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026 There won’t be group of plaintiffs next year like the ones this year because there’s no group that will have been limited to four years. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 Aug. 2026 Trades would be allowed, and free agents would be clear to sign with their current clubs, but not new ones. Evan Drellich, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2026 Using artificial intelligence, scientists can then quickly analyze new images from across large swaths of the Arctic for signs of permafrost changes, such as the appearance of new ponds or the disappearance of old ones. Anna Liljedahl, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2026 Thomas Babor, a professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine who studies alcohol addiction, told Time that lighter, more health-conscious drinkers appear to be the ones scaling back. Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ones
Noun
  • Earlier this year, the US government introduced new rules requiring citizens of dozens of countries, including Cape Verde, to post a bond of up to 15,000 dollars to enter the United States.
    , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • No amount of ad campaigns that Meta is pouring untold millions of dollars into — nor even endorsements from Kylie Jenner or Kylian Mbappé, literally some of the most famous people on the planet — is going to change that.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Even during the rut, Infalt shoots most of his mature bucks in the thick stuff near where deer sleep.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Shopping malls across the country are roping off parking spaces closest to main entrances and food courts to make a few extra bucks.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Ones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ones. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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