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  • noun The cardinal number immediately following thirty-three and preceding thirty-five.

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  • adjective being four more than thirty

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Examples

  • It meant that when a minority wanted to sustain a filibuster, they would have to muster forty-one votes instead of just thirty-four.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • If they could muster thirty-four votes to block a consumer bill or Legal Services, and they always did, they would certainly round up enough votes to block filibuster reform and retain their power.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • If they could muster thirty-four votes to block a consumer bill or Legal Services, and they always did, they would certainly round up enough votes to block filibuster reform and retain their power.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • This meant that a disciplined minority of senators—thirty-four or fewer—could keep debate going indefinitely and control the Senate in defiance of the majority.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • This meant that a disciplined minority of senators—thirty-four or fewer—could keep debate going indefinitely and control the Senate in defiance of the majority.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • It meant that when a minority wanted to sustain a filibuster, they would have to muster forty-one votes instead of just thirty-four.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Figure 3.6 is based on Gallup Poll archives, but the same pattern appears in the National Election Studies data, which show a drop in weekly or near-weekly church attendance from 47 percent in 1956 to 34 percent in 1966 among Americans aged twenty-five to thirty-four.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • An estimated 12 percent of African-American men ages twenty to thirty-four are in jail or prison.

    The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

  • Of white men aged twenty-one to thirty-four, weekly churchgoing rose from 28 percent in 1952 to 44 percent in 1964.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • If they could muster thirty-four votes to block a consumer bill or Legal Services, and they always did, they would certainly round up enough votes to block filibuster reform and retain their power.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

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