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fifty

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Recent Examples of fifty Until the start of the seventies and especially throughout the fifties, Fiedler was discerning without being snobbish, avant-garde without being faddish. — Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 1 June 2026 Meanwhile, Vladimir is a slyly subversive 2022 novel about academia in which a once beautiful English professor, referred to only as M, has begun to feel the effects of aging in her late fifties, while her husband is just reaching his prime. — Literary Hub, 14 May 2026 But this doesn’t make characters in their forties and fifties old. — Literary Hub, 7 May 2026 Between 1960 and 1990, the median age of members of Congress was in the early fifties. — Samuel Moyn, Harpers Magazine, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fifty

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Noun

Until China can produce or replace enough plasma of its own, tens of millions of patients needing human albumin, like Ge’s family, will remain heavily reliant on the vital fluid typically drawn from hard-up Americans.

— CNN Staff, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Jeffrey Huber still remembers the day some 34 years ago when Hurricane Andrew blew off the roof of his childhood home, one of tens of thousands damaged and destroyed across southern Florida.

— ABC News, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of ten

Noun

Inwood Fire Chief Josiyah Green said no one was trapped in any of the cabanas or had to be rescued at the club.

— CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
And some 5,000 miles away, at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in the UK, there’s yet another version — this one elongated and olive-shaped, with its threads of color more spaced apart.

— Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of one

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The five that vaulted were Steele Canyon (tied for fourth), Del Norte (tied for seventh), Torrey Pines (tied for seventh), Westview (ninth) and Helix (10th).

— John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
Logano is winless so far this season, and while there have been flashes—two top fives, a pole at Phoenix—there’s also been frustration.

— Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 6 May 2026

Definition of five

Noun

In addition, its modular, which means that single reactor can be combined into arrays of hundreds of units, with five-year refueling cycles.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Aug. 2026
In particular, Mandel was disturbed by the hundreds of people who stood outside the Plymouth Superior Court on Thursday in support of Lindsay Clancy.

— Adam Sabes , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of hundred

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Ten or so attendees in their twenties and thirties settled across sofas, while a lo-fi YouTube music video was projected on a large screen, which mostly seemed to display a kitten wearing headphones.

— Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
The poll found parental tracking is more common with 18-20 year olds, compared to adults in their twenties.

— Allison Aubrey, NPR, 15 June 2026

Definition of twenty

Noun

At the other end of the market, have a Chelsea dual-action pump for a fiver.

— Tim Spiers, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Since movie-ticket purchases are not necessary, customers can just grab a bucket and a fiver (plus tax), and Netflix and chill with way too much popcorn for however many people fit on your couch.

— Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 2 Jan. 2026

Definition of fiver

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Republican Assemblymember David Tangipa argues California has already spent billions of dollars addressing an issue that's simply getting worse.

— Darrielle Fair, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
That distinction may help explain why higher Treasury yields have recently coexisted with less convincing dollar strength.

— Hugh Leask, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026

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