fifth
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Despite his early exit, Littler remains top of the table while Van Veen - still recovering after missing night seven in Dublin because he needed surgery to remove kidney stones - is up to fifth.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
About a fifth of the world's oil and gas passes through the Strait of Hormuz.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
And even though Smart missed his fifth straight game Tuesday night against the Cavaliers with a right ankle contusion, Ayton and the Lakers still felt his presence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The waterway handled around a fifth of global energy flows before the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“I read it when I was in fifth grade, and I loved it. Now there’s a book for kids your age.”
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
