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
Moch told Hume to ease the stroke rate back up to thirty-eight.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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