fifth

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Granma, Cuba’s official newspaper, said Thursday that this would be the fifth time the government has issued what it called a pardon since 2011, freeing more than 11,000 people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In a bio posted by the band on Spotify, Lueders took a shot at describing the music on Harm’s Way’s 2018 album, “Posthuman,” which was followed by its fifth album, “Common Suffering,” in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

About one fifth of the world's oil and gas passes through the vital shipping lane.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Read more: Mortgage rates rise for the fifth week in a row.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

How could I spend thirty cents on a kilo of beef roast, when I could get twice as many potatoes for a fifth of that price?

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros