five
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It was the second time this season Potts has taken five in an innings against Derbyshire after he blew them away with 8-68 to bowl Durham to victory in three days at Chester-le-Street in June.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Mary Amanuel, 25, turned down places at five top-rated U.K. colleges, including Durham and Manchester.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Motor City” contains around five lines from the opening moments to the end credits.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Nonetheless, a jury deliberated for five days and ultimately found Miles guilty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
She arrived just before her shift at five.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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He profited from the two front-nine par fives to pick up three birdies by the turn and lead by one.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Due to the pandemic, we were all split into different changing rooms into fives and he was part of our five.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Manny Farber said that when he was about 4 years old, his father demonstrated to him how a computer worked by writing a computer program on the fly that could count to 100 by fives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Young gave high fives to fans as he left toward the locker room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
We’d laugh and slap high fives like we been homegirls forever.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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