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third

[thurd] / θɜrd /
ADJECTIVE
after second
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Their rating is overweight and their target price is 480,000 won, more than a third higher than the closing price of 296,000 won.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

It is the third, and set to be final, case brought by the Duke of Sussex in his acrimonious legal battle with British tabloids, which has further strained relations with the royal family.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

On his first at-bat in the third, Rushing drove a first-pitch sinker to right field for a double.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

The Three Lions became just the third team to win a competitive match at the iconic stadium, despite their knack for self-sabotage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

“The boxes that need to be moved to the third floor are over here.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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