fifty
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The 28-year-old started patiently, reaching her half-century off 63 balls after Bouchier dominated the strike early on, before kicking on and whacking her next fifty off just 37.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
To investigate this connection, the team studied a large multicenter group consisting of fifty patients and one hundred brain hemispheres.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
Two hundred fifty years ago, the Founders expressed the aspirations of the American people in imperishable language.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
It would have been "virtually impossible" for such exceptional temperatures to occur in June fifty years ago, the World Weather Attribution group of scientists said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
He looked around for her light and finally saw it fifty yards farther out, bobbing in the windblown whitecaps.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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A surfer in his fifties was rushed to hospital on Monday after being bitten by a shark in Western Australia, the state government and local ambulance service said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Until recently, she says, most of her patients were in their fifties.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
"We stayed to guard our soil," her daughter Najat al-Nour, a Quran professor in her fifties who lifted her chin high to admonish those who left.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Englishmen have reached 25 runs 14 times so far – the most of any team in the competition – but only four of those knocks have been converted into fifties.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
He was in his fifties, I guess, with short gray hair and a clipped gray beard.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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