as in pair
two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together
the shy boy and his outgoing friend make an unlikely duo
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Buy it in a duo that includes a medium-sized sheet pan to score a 10% discount.
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Donna Kim, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
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The supercharged duo featured in Olay's Regenerist Set features a blend of antioxidants, hyaluronic acid, and peptides for addressing fine lines and wrinkles.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
At the moment, the duo’s only U.S. show will come Feb. 22 at the Innings Festival in Arizona.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 2 Dec. 2024
Within a couple years, Paley and his brother Jonathan Paley began performing as the power pop duo the Paley Brothers.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
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Donna Kim, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
Olay Regenerist Moisturizer and Face Serum Set $55 $42
Walmart
The supercharged duo featured in Olay's Regenerist Set features a blend of antioxidants, hyaluronic acid, and peptides for addressing fine lines and wrinkles.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
At the moment, the duo’s only U.S. show will come Feb. 22 at the Innings Festival in Arizona.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 2 Dec. 2024
Within a couple years, Paley and his brother Jonathan Paley began performing as the power pop duo the Paley Brothers.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Duo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duo. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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