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Recent Examples of twenty
Five-to-twenty-fold increases in per-developer consumption are now documented in agentic mode, and no public benchmark shows a matching multiplier on output value.
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Janakiram Msv,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
By her early twenties, Choua Thao was appointed as hospital administrator and oversaw everything from scheduling and nurse training to supplies, housekeeping and cooking staff for a facility that served some 500 patients per day, most of them wounded soldiers.
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Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
16 May 2026
My early twenties were a blur of numbing out on anything that could take away the pain.
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Kai Coggin,
Time,
16 May 2026
In his early twenties, Jobs was hooked on the idea that everyone should be able to own a home computer.
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Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
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Janakiram Msv,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
By her early twenties, Choua Thao was appointed as hospital administrator and oversaw everything from scheduling and nurse training to supplies, housekeeping and cooking staff for a facility that served some 500 patients per day, most of them wounded soldiers.
—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
16 May 2026
My early twenties were a blur of numbing out on anything that could take away the pain.
—
Kai Coggin,
Time,
16 May 2026
In his early twenties, Jobs was hooked on the idea that everyone should be able to own a home computer.
—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for twenty
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Meta, Oracle, Microsoft and other big tech companies have laid off tens of thousands of employees, while simultaneously investing billions in AI data centers.
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Russia’s forces are taking tens of thousands of casualties, according to independent analysts and Western intelligence assessment.
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Eligible buyers will receive $3,500 off for new EVs and $1,750 off for used ones.
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Another one is peace and hope for all mankind still the goal?
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He is joined by six of his players — many more will join by half-time, arriving in ones and twos, shuffling over the teal concrete — and by assorted members of the Xavier clan, all wearing colourful training kit.
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Like the ones will go against the ones, ones will go against the twos, so everybody basically gets to see everybody on the roster at some point on the field.
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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).
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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.
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An additional 29 canine skulls, hundreds of bones, and 91 microchips were recovered from the scene, Honsal said during the June 29 news conference.
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The annual research project polls hundreds of podcast creators on their sentiment, pain points, and scoring for the major listening platforms.
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“Twenty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twenty. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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