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  • noun The cardinal number immediately following ninety-four and preceding ninety-six.

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  • adjective being five more than ninety

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Examples

  • I remember the hot Washington summers of 1977 and 1978—it would be ninety-five degrees outside and Carter would have the White House air-conditioning turned off.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • I remember the hot Washington summers of 1977 and 1978—it would be ninety-five degrees outside and Carter would have the White House air-conditioning turned off.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Though numbers fluctuate, Saddleback counts over 3,300 small groups located in ninety-five Southern California cities.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Most retrieve their children, head directly to their cars, and make their way back home to one of the ninety-five Orange County cities that Saddleback serves.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • I remember the hot Washington summers of 1977 and 1978—it would be ninety-five degrees outside and Carter would have the White House air-conditioning turned off.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • After Burma fell, he was released, seriously ill and wasted to ninety-five pounds.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • Either way, it was impressive, considering that she was about ninety-five years old at the time.

    In the Time of Bobby Cox Lang Whitaker 2011

  • Being reduced to divisional also-rans and AL wild card leader going into the series, they had a seven-game lead over the Texas Rangers, their closest pursuer they would achieve a ninety-five win season.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Being reduced to divisional also-rans and AL wild card leader going into the series, they had a seven-game lead over the Texas Rangers, their closest pursuer they would achieve a ninety-five win season.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Jane had landed a job with the information services branch of the army, where she had managed to parlay her propaganda experience in OSS into a senior position as head of the Austrian radio station in Salzburg, with considerable editorial influence and a staff of ninety-five.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

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