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While exposure to sunlight, weather, and general wear-and-tear can shorten the lifetime of nylon tents to a few years, quality cotton canvas tents should last one or two decades when cared for properly.
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Wes Siler, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
Nor did Mars live to see the publication of more than one or two of her photos.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
That's unlike 2020 or 2016, when just one or two nation-state threats were top of mind, Matthew Masterson, director of information integrity at Microsoft, told Axios.
—Sam Sabin, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Eating and snacking Your 2-year-old is getting into a solid eating routine, with three meals per day, plus one or two snacks.3 Their balanced diet should include fruits and vegetables, grains, protein foods, healthy fats, and dairy.
—Alex Vance, Parents, 31 Oct. 2024
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Wes Siler, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
Nor did Mars live to see the publication of more than one or two of her photos.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
That's unlike 2020 or 2016, when just one or two nation-state threats were top of mind, Matthew Masterson, director of information integrity at Microsoft, told Axios.
—Sam Sabin, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Eating and snacking Your 2-year-old is getting into a solid eating routine, with three meals per day, plus one or two snacks.3 Their balanced diet should include fruits and vegetables, grains, protein foods, healthy fats, and dairy.
—Alex Vance, Parents, 31 Oct. 2024
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“One or two.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one%20or%20two. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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