twelfth
Example Sentences
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The Patriots, who already boasted the most Super Bowl appearances with 11, will now have their twelfth showing on American football's biggest stage, and a chance to vie for a record seventh Lombardi trophy.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
The maqāma genre emerged in the late tenth century and became especially popular from the twelfth century onward.
From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025
Yafai had moments of success and showed resilience, but was repeatedly hurt, notably in the seventh and ninth, before hitting the canvas in the twelfth.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025
Vanderpump left “Beverly Hills” some time ago, yet she still keeps a foot in “Vanderpump Rules,” even with the show overhauling its entire cast for its upcoming twelfth season.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2025
Fischer and Geller were to meet in the twelfth round in a pivotal matchup.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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