twenty

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Noun
  • Sudan plunged into chaos in April 2023 when a power struggle between the military and the RSF exploded into open fighting in the capital, Khartoum, and elsewhere in the country, leaving tens of thousands dead and millions displaced.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Moreover, the system remained stable for hours, giving it enough time to explore complex problems with tens of thousands of variables.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • No one was reported injured by the Wednesday night blaze at the Lehigh Valley Hospital campus in Dickson City, which drew all available emergency medical services within a 50-mile radius, fire officials said.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
  • In a time where fabled bottles are traded and shelved as trophies, Soo Hoo’s decision to open this one is radical.
    Pin Yen Tan 9 min ago, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
  • 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.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In overall ice time, including all levels of competition five-on-five, McDavid and Draisaitl are on the ice for 55 percent of the total.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Kit Kats and Snickers round out the top five, taking fourth and fifth place respectively.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Game and Fish Commission created the structures from hundreds of invasive red cedars cut from Lake Ouachita's shoreline.
    Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 15 Feb. 2026
  • After the nuptials, hundreds of dyads will renew their vows as part of Love in Times Square, a long-running tradition held by the Times Square Alliance, a neighborhood nonprofit.
    Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Twenty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twenty. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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