fifty-fifty
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Three three six, six, fifty, six fifty, fifty, seven.
From Geography and Plays by Stein, Gertrude
Then making the pesos sound in his pocket, he passed the brothers, looking the other way and crying: “I pay fifty; fifty against twenty for the lásak!”
From An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere by Rizal, José
The whole number of resident members is one hundred and fifty; fifty of whom are men, and upward of sixty children.
From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey
Keep the ball rolling, gentlemen, keep it rolling!—fifty!—thanks, noble Roman!—going at fifty, fifty, fifty!—seventy!—ninety!—splendid!—a hundred!—pile it up, pile it up!—hundred and twenty—forty!—just in time!—hundred and fifty!—Two hundred!—superb!
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Twain, Mark
Add fifteen for tips and all that: a hundred and fifty; fifty to you, two-hundred.
From Joan Thursday by Vance, Louis Joseph
