fives

plural of five

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Noun
  • Of course, at this point, the S23 and S24 phones are discounted by hundreds of dollars.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025
  • All schools in Ireland and Northern Ireland were closed on Friday, while hundreds were also shuttered across Scotland, with Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney also warning against travel.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Another five hundred billion dollars in cuts were left unspecified.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
  • In contrast, education freedom is a bottom-up reform that can reverse declining test scores by moving students into better learning environments and ensuring tax dollars go to actual educational activities.
    Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Most Popular Most Popular Overtime for CT state employees costs taxpayers hundreds of millions.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Continue reading … ‘CLEAR MESSAGE’ – Noem to visit El Salvador prison that took in hundreds of deported criminals.
    Fox News, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
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