thirty-eight
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Over the summer, word leaked out that Michael Jordan, at age thirty-eight, might come out of retirement for the second time.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2023
The site encloses thirty-eight different mounds within a large earthen D-shaped rectangle.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Not two pages later, Slaughter acknowledges that in “the trial by press, thirty-eight out of thirty-eight media accounts found against us.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2021
For by 1845, thirty-eight million shipped to farther shores.
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2020
“It’s A.U. thirty-nine. Fortunately, one of my postdocs can do it. A.U. thirty-eight is dilating the nostrils. Thirty-nine is the opposite. It’s the muscle that pulls them down.”
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
