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- noun Common misspelling of
forties .
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Examples
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Understanding this, women would be supported in having children in their twenties and a career in their fourties, not the other way around as today (and understanding that it is near impossible to have children unassisted after 35).
Imputed Income, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Michael somehow knowing the signs of cosmetic surgery guessed her to be in her mid fourties.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » The Chozen’s Review Forum 2009
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My non-smoking, not overweight, no history of breast cancer wife that exercises 2-3x/ wk was diagnosed with DCS precancer in her early fourties.
Do risks of routine mammograms really outweigh benefits? 2009
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The old movies were made with the actors hitting their fourties and fifties, and their characters having to cope with their age.
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I crossed the road of many Saakachvili's .. in their thirties or fourties, US-trained, long-teethed wolves fascinated by politics to make a carrier, ready to «make History» as long as History is flexible and obedient.
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The fidelity of the voters of Montgomeryshire to Clement Davies was key to the survival of the party during the tired days of the fourties and fifties in the last century.
Archive 2007-11-01 2007
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Most of OUR countries institutions practiced sterilization for both men and women well into the fourties and fifties.
The Ashley Treatment: A Feminist and Disability Rights Issue? 2007
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Willis, what is evident there as well is that something derailed the general upward trend from the early fourties to the late seventies.
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Willis, what is evident there as well is that something derailed the general upward trend from the early fourties to the late seventies.
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He cries, exuding pride, and unveils a pump, which, like the rest of the store, is a fine piece of fourties memorabilia.
I bet you his puffer would be hella cool justnick 2003
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