forty-five
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For forty-five minutes he took questions from Russian journalists and came across as combative, confident of victory and energised.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
In places like Papua New Guinea and Australia, there is evidence of settlements at least forty-five thousand years old.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
And Hentoff got The New Yorker to devote a whole forty-five pages of print to Marie, and later Hentoff expanded those pages into a full biography.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 6, 2023
In an interview for a documentary on him that has yet to be released, Belzer recalled once taking an hour and forty-five minutes to bring up the next comic.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2023
He was in the middle of one of his deals, counting to forty-five this time, when the bus stopped hard for a red light.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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