thirty-one
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 30 plus 1.
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a symbol for this number, as 31 or XXXI.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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California is one of thirty-one states that have passed laws to restrict the use of political deepfakes.
From Salon ● May 24, 2026
In his translated post on X, Esmaeil Baqaei wrote, “We have had no negotiations with America in these thirty-one days.”
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
Esmaeil Baqaei said Iran had "had no negotiations with America in these thirty-one days," referring to the duration of the war.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
Although the Soviet Union reported that only thirty-one people died as a direct result of the accident, more than 200,000 had to be resettled in the wake of the disaster,
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Ideally, they would stay low for a full mile and a half, then take it up to thirty-one until they got to the two-mile mark.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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