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fifth

[fifth, fith] / fɪfθ, fɪθ /
ADJECTIVE
having five of something
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Granma, Cuba’s official newspaper, said Thursday that this would be the fifth time the government has issued what it called a pardon since 2011, freeing more than 11,000 people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He is joint fifth in the list of midfield goalscorers.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Between a quarter and a fifth of them used AI.

From Barron's • 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

Marco looked at Momma Rossi as if he couldn’t think of a fifth reason.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith