thirds
- plural of third.
Example Sentences
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He retires with seven wins, three seconds and three thirds from 14 starts, with earnings of $4,770,755.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Travel Association found that 91% of visitors were glad they’d made the trip, and nearly two thirds returned home with a more favorable opinion of America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Through the University of California's observing access, Keck confirmed two thirds of the newly discovered quasars, including the three most distant examples.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
The charities say that two thirds of the women recorded in the census would not have been captured using the government's method of counting rough sleepers.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Figure 4.30: A to C natural and A to C sharp are both thirds, but A to C sharp is a larger interval, with a different sound.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
