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HTML
CASE 1
<div>
<div class="float">1</div>
<div class="float">2</div>
</div>
<div>
<div>anything other</div>
</div>
CASE 2
<div>
<div class="float">1</div>
<div class="float">2</div>
<div>anything other</div>
</div>
CSS
.float {
float: left;
}
div:not(.float) {
clear: both;
}