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ninety-two

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[nahyn-tee-too] / ˈnaɪn tiˈtu /

noun

  1. a cardinal number, 90 plus 2.

  2. a symbol for this number, as 92 or XCII.

  3. a set of this many persons or things.

adjective

  1. amounting to 92 in number.

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The largest mound, or the main temple, measures ninety-two feet high and is almost five hundred feet long at its base.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Ultimately, Shanahan’s team estimated that the parade would cost ninety-two million dollars.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 26, 2018

At the age of ninety-two, the high elder of European music has written a work that seems likely to stand not as an epilogue to his career but as its capstone.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 6, 2018

Claude Lanzmann, who died in July at the age of ninety-two, made the greatest documentary ever, “Shoah.”

From The New Yorker • Nov. 9, 2018

There are ninety-two chemically distinct kinds of naturally occurring atoms.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

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