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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
Around fifty miners have already taken part, and all of them have received job offers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
He blunders on Warren Buffett, stating that his company, Berkshire Hathaway, hasn’t made a garment “in over fifty years,” but the company only closed its textile operations 41 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Madi, Skye, and I usually send fifty texts a day, even when nothing’s happening.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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"I fled on my own, terrified, on one of my sons' motorcycles. We have nothing left," said the woman in her fifties from the Muthalath al-Udain area of Hodeida province.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Nedoune, a Tuareg herder in his fifties, said he was fetching water two years ago in the northern Timbuktu region when a convoy spotted him.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Banton's knock was a breakthrough moment for a batter who, having been handed a debut aged 20 in 2019, had only made four fifties across his 36 previous innings.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
It was agreed a BBC colleague would pose as Kaye, a mother of two in her fifties from Selby.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
Golomb is in his fifties, with short, thinning black hair and wire-rimmed glasses.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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