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eighty-six
verb as in get rid of
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“One hundred and eighty-six. That’s even more orbs than you had before.”
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Between eighty-six and ninety-four steps to the corner where the crossing guard, Ms. Post, stands.
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The hedge fund that had bought the company had already tried to eighty-six Freds’ rosy sautéed chicken livers over sourdough toast, proving once again that money can’t buy taste.
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That totaled eighty-six cents, for lunch and dinner.
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"Car number four cost eighty-six pounds—a real wreck that was—and sold for six hundred and ninety-nine pounds fifty."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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