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NOUN
baker's dozen
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When he finally woke up, in an intensive care unit in Oklahoma City, about 90 miles northeast of Comanche, he learned that surgeons had removed 13 inches of his small intestine during emergency surgery.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

In the op-ed, Dunham wrote about the moment she met her daughter, who she said announced herself "13 days late, in the face of a solar eclipse and a meteor shower".

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The 58-year-old has 13 children but said he might "sit the whole day without selling anything".

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

Mosley had exploded onto the scene in his first three games at USC, with 13 catches for 255 yards and four touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Sponsored by Kagen, the resolution recognized the accomplishments of the 13 women who outshined and outperformed their male counterparts—but were never allowed to fly into space.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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