thirty-eight
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Over the summer, word leaked out that Michael Jordan, at age thirty-eight, might come out of retirement for the second time.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2023
Not two pages later, Slaughter acknowledges that in “the trial by press, thirty-eight out of thirty-eight media accounts found against us.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2021
For by 1845, thirty-eight million shipped to farther shores.
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2020
There are four hours and thirty-eight minutes left on this flight.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2020
Now, at the age of thirty-eight, I had reached the light heavyweight division and carried more pounds and more responsibility.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
