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six

[siks] / sɪks /
ADJECTIVE
having six of something
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Built in 1958, the 10,000-square-foot layout includes five bedrooms and six baths.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

We probably go on five to six charters a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The winners of the six Nobel prizes for medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, peace and economics will be revealed daily from October 5-12.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

However, in the last six months there has been a worsening of relations, with both sides accusing each other of violating the agreement.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Although it is being pulled by four horses instead of the usual six, this is a New Hampshire-built Concord stagecoach, somewhere in Chile at about the time that Phineas Gage arrived there.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Ishan Kishan was India's mainstay with a crafted 80 not out, including five sixes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

The fearless teenager, who topped the IPL batting charts this year, smoked a whirlwind 38 off 21 balls with six fours and two enormous sixes before falling to a thick edge caught at backward point.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Jofra Archer cut a frustrated figure when Razaullah hit him for successive straight sixes and at one point Gus Atkinson was asked to bowl bouncers with eight fielders on the boundary.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

He hit as many sixes as Sir Geoffrey Boycott did in his 108-Test career.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

He liked eights best, but he’d settle for fours, sixes, twelves, sixteens, any even number, really.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee



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