thirty-five
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 30 plus 5.
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a symbol for this number, as 35 or XXXV.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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Thirty five percent of new cars purchased will need to be zero-emission by 2026, and 68 percent by 2030.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2022
Thirty five officers stood behind the prime minister during the speech which was scheduled to mark a recruitment campaign for an extra 20,000 officers.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2019
Thirty five years ago last month, Sharon and Elsie and We Got It Made were shunted from BBC1’s Friday-night schedule to allow live coverage of Liverpool’s trip to Southampton.
From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2019
Thirty five percent of independents agree, along with 38 percent of women and 46 percent of men.
From Washington Times • Jan. 7, 2018
Thirty five years ago John Cope died in Kansas and Emmaline Cope then moved to Joplin with one girl child.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration
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