fifty
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She and co-author Daan Struyven point out that during any twelve-month period in the last fifty years or so when stocks and bonds delivered negative real returns, then gold and commodities delivered positive real returns.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
For about fifty years, scientists have puzzled over another related mystery.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
Drew Hinshaw is a senior reporter with The Wall Street Journal who has reported from more than fifty countries for the paper since 2010.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
He reached his fifty off 36 balls before launching a late assault, hitting four sixes and 10 fours in all.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Zeke and Daniel had known her since preschool, when they were teeny, tiny lizards, no bigger than newts, forty percent tail and fifty percent eyes.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
