one
adjective
being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single.
ones
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pluralof one.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But as in most all dysfunctional family comedies, they will also say kind things after the cruel ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
It also reflects rising demand as utilities look to restart old nuclear reactors or extend the lives of existing ones, according to Jonathan Hinze, president of UxC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Jeyabalan and families like his hope that answers about what happened to their loved ones lie among the bodies.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
For troops’ families, such abstractions, repeated in media discourse, have concrete consequences when their loved ones don’t come home on time.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
The spectators rooted for the people at the back of the pack just as much as they shouted for the ones that shot out in front.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
