I believe that the comment about Sauron taking up his "great Ring in Barad-dűr" referred not to the One at all. Rather, "ring" in that context meant the fortress of Barad-dűr. Similar uses of "ring" are found with the "Ring of Doom" of the Valar, and the "Ring of Isengard".
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