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quintuplicate
Example Sentences
That word shouted out in triplicate or quintuplicate is the refrain and credo of director Wes Ball's "Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials," the breathless second chapter of the rare young adult fantasy series that can stand up to "The Hunger Games."
Their graduates have brought modern office tools to an FBI that still cannot buy a box of pencils without filling out Form FD 369 in quintuplicate — using carbon paper.
Still another wondered if the government bureaucracy could not cut back on its quintuplicate forms so that the toilet paper shortage could be alleviated.
An additional liability: a prose style with the numbing quintuplicate cadence of a Government form.
Not a rivet fell, but that its fall was noted—in quintuplicate.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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