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forty-fifth

[fawr-tee-fifth, -fith]

adjective

  1. next after the forty-fourth; being the ordinal number for 45.

  2. being one of 45 equal parts.



noun

  1. a forty-fifth part, especially of one (1/45).

  2. the forty-fifth member of a series.

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In his career as a New York real-estate shyster and tabloid denizen, then as the forty-fifth President of the United States, Trump has been the most transparent of public figures.

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The only thing is that you have to sign a contract agreeing to euthanize yourself on your forty-fifth birthday.

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“So, if we live in the Resistance State, we need to be electing people who are resisting. It’s not just about Forty-five”—Donald Trump, the forty-fifth President.

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Today, there are few things too extreme not to have plausibly come out of the mouth, or the Twitter feed, of the forty-fifth President.

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Skeptics include the forty-fifth President of the United States.

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