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forty-five

[fawr-tee-fahyv] / ˈfɔr tiˈfaɪv /




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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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