twenty

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for twenty
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Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The war has raged for more than three years and cost the lives of tens of thousands of people on both sides.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Just weeks after creating a $50 million tax credit to help families pay for private school tuition and homeschooling, Idaho has shut down a program that helped tens of thousands of public school students pay for laptops, school supplies, tutoring and other educational expenses.
    Audrey Dutton, Idaho Statesman, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • If none of the other Framework Laptops have interested you yet, this one probably won't, either.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2025
  • There are significantly more general aviation aircraft flying than commercial ones.
    Ayesha Ali, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The Trump administration is also attempting to deport some foreign protesters and has revoked hundreds of visas across the country.
    Kanishka Singh, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Earlier this year, national park operations were disrupted when President Donald Trump, via executive action, laid off hundreds of seasonal park employees before reversing course.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Twenty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twenty. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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