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Recent Examples of five The Raen Keera frames scored perfect fives across the board during testing thanks to their UVA and UVB protection and their sturdy and secure fit that doesn’t slip or pinch. Jaylyn Pruitt, Health, 14 June 2023 Duffels that scored fives for durability showed no signs of damage and kept the contents safe. Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2023 The Chicago White Sox rookie outfielder took matters into his own hands, giving high-fives to the air with a smile on his face. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2023 The move reportedly excited the royals; particularly Prince George, 9, who jumped up to give high-fives to others in the box, per The Mirror. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for five 
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Noun
  • More than thirty years after Voinovich and the bishops proposed vouchers as a solution for underprivileged children in a single city, public subsidies for private-school tuition were now universal in Ohio, covering tens of thousands of families.
    Alec MacGillis, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The city is set to host six matches – a massive event that will draw tens of thousands of spectators from around the world.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Has the number two been popping up frequently in your life, from seeing 2:22 on a clock to noticing repeating twos on invoices?
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
  • People talk about the terrible twos, but she’s found her foothold in that kind of behavior, and there’s just no reasoning with her.
    Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • SpaceX's latest flight test of its colossal Starship vehicle turned out to be an explosive one – literally.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
  • There is also a one on one story for a single player and Game Master featuring Batman undercover.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The invasive sea lamprey brought Great Lakes fishing to its knees in the fifties and sixties, until local communities and scientists battled back.
    Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 17 Jan. 2025
  • His colleagues were men in their fifties and sixties who’d started out in radio.
    Susan Morrison, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Fun is the creation of three entrepreneurs in their early twenties: Noah Tweedale, Alon Cohen, and Dylan Kerler.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Almost all of them are from La Escuela Libre de Música from Puerto Rico: Julito, who’s the one who turned 19; the trombone and the trumpet player are [in their twenties].
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Along with Steward, Prospect Medical has been one focus of an ongoing CBS News investigation revealing how private equity investors have siphoned hundreds of millions of dollars from community hospitals with devastating public health consequences.
    Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2025
  • As the hundreds of videos on TikTok and Instagram prove, the decision to add bangs to a look is not one that is taken lightly, but there are times that warrant the risky change, and her engagement to actor Tom Holland is definitely one of them.
    Michel Mejía, Glamour, 12 Jan. 2025

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