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third

[thurd] / θɜrd /
ADJECTIVE
after second
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“A third party that agreed to pay his legal fees and costs has refused to pay, leaving Kay’s current counsel with more than $130,000 in unpaid fees and out-of-pocket expenses,” Gerger wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The fee for a third checked bag will be $200, up from $150.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Customers can reduce the cost of their first and second bags by $5 if they pay the fee more than 24 hours in advance, but a third bag costs $200 at any time of purchase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

But the BMA argued that, despite resident doctor pay increasing by a third over the past four years, it is still a fifth lower than it was in 2008, with inflation taken into account.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Glancing in the other direction, I could just make out the third ship, the Dartmouth, as it was converged on by more angry Sons of Liberty.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin