Need to remove the count from the output when using “uniq -c” command

Question

I am trying to read a file and sort it by number of occurrences of a particular field. Suppose i want to find out the most repeated date from a log file then i use uniq -c o

Answer 1

an alternative solution is this:

uniq -c | sort -nr | awk '{print $1, $2}'

also you may easily print a single field.