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twelfth

adjective as in twelve

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Yet when she spoke, her tone was chatty, as if it were some other kindhearted housekeeper who had just been overcome with tears for the twelfth time that day.

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The maqāma genre emerged in the late tenth century and became especially popular from the twelfth century onward.

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Their places in the line of succession will also stay the same, with Beatrice in ninth and Eugenie in twelfth place.

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Andrew remains eighth in line to the crown, followed by his daughters Beatrice and Eugenie, in ninth and twelfth place respectively.

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The record, her twelfth studio release and a collaboration with “Red,” “1989” and “Reputation” producers Max Martin and Shellback,” has received . . . mixed reviews.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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