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  • adjective the ordinal number of one hundred forty in counting order

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Examples

  • Another golfer honoured was Darren Clarke, winner of the 140th Open Championship at Royal St George's, who has been awarded an OBE.

    US Open champion Rory McIlroy awarded MBE in New Year honours list 2011

  • Education, then, is what has always allowed us to meet the challenges of a changing world, Obama said in his address to the school's 140th graduating class.

    Black college graduates face bumpy road 2010

  • He is not the girl's biological father but did live with her in an apartment on East 140th Street in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.

    Man Charged in 3-Year-Old's Death Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011

  • Anna Ortiz, 3 years old, was declared dead at Lincoln Hospital after police responded to a 911 call of a child in cardiac arrest at an apartment on East 140th Street at about 4 a.m.

    Mother Charged Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011

  • It might be overstating it, but he said the situation is sufficiently charged that if someone belongs to a 141st crew, he can't set foot on 140th without risking getting shot.

    Attacking Violence Ralph Gardner Jr. 2012

  • It came to my attention recently that May 9th was Eeyore's 140th birthday.

    Carolita Johnson: Eeyore Carolita Johnson 2011

  • Besides the rap, we all grew up together d*mn near like me and Big L came outta 139th Street around 140th and came was from 140th too.

    Herb McGruff Back in Harlem « 2010

  • Anna Ortiz, 3 years old, was declared dead at Lincoln Hospital after police responded to a 911 call of a child in cardiac arrest at an apartment on East 140th Street at about 4 a.m.

    Mother Charged Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011

  • It came to my attention recently that May 9th was Eeyore's 140th birthday.

    Carolita Johnson: Eeyore Carolita Johnson 2011

  • He is not the girl's biological father but did live with her in an apartment on East 140th Street in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.

    Man Charged in 3-Year-Old's Death Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011

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