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Recent Examples of twenty
According to the Cleveland Clinic, many start to notice the early stages by their thirties, but some will experience it in their late teens or early twenties.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
By her early twenties, Myricks felt a call to do something other than marketing.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 26 Mar. 2025
Both players were consensus top ten picks early on in the draft process, but now often fall to the teens or early twenties.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Now in her late twenties, Steinfeld has the trappings of a mogul-in-the-making.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
By her early twenties, Myricks felt a call to do something other than marketing.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 26 Mar. 2025
Both players were consensus top ten picks early on in the draft process, but now often fall to the teens or early twenties.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Now in her late twenties, Steinfeld has the trappings of a mogul-in-the-making.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for twenty
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While ranking in the fifties were science and research, transportation, child and elder care, education and training, and finance and insurance.—
Amanda Kavanagh | This Column was created by Jobbio,
The Hill,
28 Mar. 2025
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In reviewing several recent books and mentioning others, Mead writes about the symptoms of menopause, and then goes on to concentrate almost exclusively on hormone-replacement therapy for women in their fifties and sixties.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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At the same time, the Boston Marathon, which has been held on Patriots’ Day since 1897, brings tens of thousands of people to participate and witness the marathon, the Boston Athletic Association said.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Taylor received a financial boost from tech and business leaders who funneled tens of thousands of dollars into independent expenditure committees supporting his candidacy.—
Jessica Garrison,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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By contrast, this one uses fewer ingredients, does not require a mixer, and is very easy to whip up.—
Ann Taylor Pittman,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2025
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The club’s goal this summer is to build again, to enhance the squad into one that can form two strong teams to compete on different fronts.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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He’s not cracked reps with the second team with Hill getting all the work when the twos take over.—
Paul Dehner Jr.,
The Athletic,
9 Aug. 2024
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The tactile quality of the characters was modeled after stop-motion, including animating mostly on twos (one image for every two frames) for rough movement.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
31 Jan. 2025
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The Sabres had a 16-10 advantage in scoring chances with him on the ice at five-on-five.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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The team has managed to do that at five-on-five, which has helped compensate for a somewhat underwhelming power play.—
Shayna Goldman,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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That's the airborne commander directing helicopters into both the embassy and Tan Son Nhut Airport outside Saigon to pick up hundreds of Americans and thousands of Vietnamese.—
David Martin,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2025
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The torture of South Vietnamese people After the fall of Saigon, the new communist government sent hundreds of thousands of former Vietnamese soldiers who helped the American cause in some way to re-education camps.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Twenty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twenty. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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