fives

plural of five

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Noun
  • The partnership has delivered tens of millions in sales while giving PacSun visibility into which products and creators deliver results.
    Jamie Gutfreund, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • At the same time, lawmakers had capped the agency’s administrative funding just as tens of millions of Baby Boomers were aging into retirement, exploding Social Security’s rolls.
    Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Associated PressThe folders included hundreds of images of court documents dating back years, along with video clips that appeared to show police body camera footage from searches and interviews conducted with victims.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Still, what’s missing from the public discourse about violence in Chicago is the realization that suicide, and not homicide alone, is silently taking the lives of hundreds of Black residents across the city.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That accolade fell to Arsenal, who dropped over £250m on new players then struggled to shift unwanted ones.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • While this exact model is meant for the European market, Roborock has promised that similar ones will be making their way to the US soon.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Despite massive searches, reported sightings of Tom and the children, and even a reward of $80,000 New Zealand dollars ($52,000) for information about their whereabouts, the group was missing for nearly four years.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The cyanobacteria quickly grew back, thwarting efforts that cost tens of thousands of dollars.
    Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Local media reported that the violence also sent hundreds to hospitals for injuries nationwide.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Prosecutors have disclosed more than 40 potential witnesses and hundreds of exhibits, including forensic evidence allegedly tying Routh to the weapon found at the crime scene.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That $20 bucks could’ve gone toward a plane ticket.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
  • More than half of parents in the survey paid their kids an allowance, and 96% of parents used the Tooth Fairy to give their children an extra few bucks (average Tooth Fairy payout is $5 per tooth, the study found).
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Fives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fives. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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