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In response, the First Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia with fifty-six delegates, representing every colony except Georgia.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

Watermead Manor is not much more than sixty miles from London, but when the young man did the distance from his park gates to the Marble Arch in fifty-six minutes on his new Brusier-Grolier, a machine of the same make which, to the eternal glory of France, had won the Gordon-Bennett Cup that year, the bench of magistrates universally agreed that his lordship had not only gone too far, but too fast.

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Settling into the seat, Tropp replied, “I stopped sleeping fifty-six years ago, a practice I never abandoned after my youngest child left home.”

Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011

In one study, Gottman and his colleagues recruited fifty-six married couples and asked them to talk about how satisfied they were with their marriages.

Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

“One point seventy-eight per second, one hundred and seven per minute, six thousand four hundred and eight per hour, nearly one hundred and fifty-four thousand per day, fifty-six—”

Raziel Kristine Douglas 2011

For the following fifty-six hours straight, the team called in airstrikes from all the bombers available in theater.

The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

"I should have had one hundred and fifty-six dollars when I left the poor-farm," the ancient one continued.

CHAPTER XIII 2010

The chopper hit the ground fifty-six minutes later.

Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011

For the following fifty-six hours straight, the team called in airstrikes from all the bombers available in theater.

The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

She didn't have the opportunity to ask again until she was fifty-six.

The Dummy's Guide to Marriage Proposals J.A. Pak 2011