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twofer
[ too-fer ]
/ ˈtu fər /
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noun Informal.
a card or ticket entitling the holder to purchase two tickets to a theatrical performance at a reduced price.
a coupon or offer entitling a person to purchase two items or services for approximately the price of one.
Disparaging. a person who belongs to two minority groups and can satisfy two quotas or appeal to two political constituencies, especially a Black woman who can be counted twice in a position she holds, as fulfilling a racial and a sexual quota.
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One version included omicron alone, while the other is a twofer, or bivalent, jab that mixes the original formulation with omicron.
New COVID-19 boosters could contain bits of the omicron variant|Erin Garcia de Jesús|June 30, 2022|Science NewsIn that sense, it's a twofer that could ensnare both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
There was an honest explanation, but the press went for the twofer.
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