fourth
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We live on the fourth floor of a walk-up that is typically devoid of insects.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
He becomes the fourth City player to sign a contract extension this summer after midfielder Phil Foden and defenders Josko Gvardiol and Abdukodir Khusanov all agreed new terms.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The hard-drive maker reported better-than-expected earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter, but guidance disappointed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
He won a fourth in the 400-meter relay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
He pointed to the fourth set, which they hadn’t yet entered.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
The Jack Berrys, the Bob Pauls, the Hunt brothers, the Lykes brothers, all of them with juniors or thirds or fourths.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
About three fourths were women, 70% were white, and the average age at the start was 74.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 11, 2026
At meets, Mara racked up prize ribbons: lots of third-places, fourths, fifths, and sixths, the occasional second, the very rare first.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2024
So many people came back for seconds, thirds and even fourths, executives said at the time, that it cut into profit margins.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2024
In particular, perfect fourths and fifths and major thirds are not too far from the pure intervals.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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