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Recent Examples of fiftyThe stone and beige brick structures that now span almost an entire block of Circle Park Boulevard were constructed in the early fifties.—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2025 Another surprise awaited her: the shocking reality of dating men in their fifties and sixties and seventies.—Joseph O’Neill, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025 There were merely four movies from the Eighties and Nineties, which met varying degrees of success, about karate in the Valley, a wise sensei who died 2005, and a group of teenagers who were now in their fifties.—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2025 In May 2023, Sachs, who is in his fifties, published a statement in The New York Times that addressed the allegations and pledged a commitment to be improving his studio’s working conditions.—Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fifty
On Saturday, tens of thousands of protesters outraged by Trump's leadership since his return to office for a second term on January 20 took to the streets in all 50 states.
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John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
As tens of thousands of Americans continue to contact their members of Congress to urge them to hold Musk accountable, Common Cause will continue to demand transparency and accountability from Musk and everyone in this administration because no one is above the law.
The ones that are gone and the ones that are still paying for it, which were kids.
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Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2025
Google's on-device Gemini Nano model is key to some of the newest and more interesting AI features, but large language models (even the small ones) need a lot of RAM.
He’s not cracked reps with the second team with Hill getting all the work when the twos take over.
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Paul Dehner Jr.,
The Athletic,
9 Aug. 2024
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.
Disturbed’s Trio of Top Five Smashes The group even manages a trio of top fives on the Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart, a tally which Disturbed has not only come to know well throughout the years, but dominates with some frequency.
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Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
The intrigue: Both Raleigh and Durham had similar listening habits, with nearly identical top fives — though Durham left a spot for Ye, the controversial rapper and producer formerly known as Kanye West, and Raleigh preferred Morgan Wallen.
Who is Jordan Belfort? Belfort founded Stratton Oakmont, Inc. in 1989, which positioned itself as a brokerage firm while defrauding hundreds of millions from investors.
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Erica Marrison,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
Matches between tribes were often very large and could consist of hundreds, or even thousands of players.
In a billion dollar deal that shakes up the world of luxury fashion, Prada has agreed to buy Versace from its owner Capri Holdings.
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Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
The Supreme Court also cleared the way for the administration to proceed with the suspension of millions of dollars in federal grants for teacher training after states had urgently asked a judge for the funding to continue.
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