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twenty-eight-year-old

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  • Happiness reigned for two months, until July 17 when we got the call that our twenty-eight-year-old son Donnie was killed when he fell asleep at the wheel.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011

  • Further research has revealed that a petition from Brunswick County, NC which reports Miles Potter, administrator of the estate of George W. Potter, seeks to sell John, a twenty-seven or twenty-eight-year-old slave belonging to the estate.

    John 2010

  • The twenty-eight-year-old Dewey, who had no previous experience in the East, had reportedly exceeded his mandate and, acting independently, made contact with the extreme left-wing leaders of the Viet Minh independence movement—activity the British had repeatedly warned him against and perceived as nothing short of subversive.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • The twenty-eight-year-old Dewey, who had no previous experience in the East, had reportedly exceeded his mandate and, acting independently, made contact with the extreme left-wing leaders of the Viet Minh independence movement—activity the British had repeatedly warned him against and perceived as nothing short of subversive.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • Further research has revealed that a petition from Brunswick County, NC which reports Miles Potter, administrator of the estate of George W. Potter, seeks to sell John, a twenty-seven or twenty-eight-year-old slave belonging to the estate.

    Archive 2010-06-01 2010

  • Happiness reigned for two months, until July 17 when we got the call that our twenty-eight-year-old son Donnie was killed when he fell asleep at the wheel.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011

  • There were only the three of them left, herself and the youngest two of her children — a daughter, grown into a thirty-four-year-old spinster who preferred the vegetarian meals cooked by her mother, and a twenty-eight-year-old scatter-brain who preferred the company of the Hill people to ordinary Bengali boys his own age.

    Sunset in the Hills Rumjhum Biswas 2010

  • In short, he knew the worth of what his twenty-eight-year-old self had produced in October 1960: "a five days 'labor of love ... the facts all in me, waiting to be plucked."

    Christopher Carduff: "Hub Fans" Redux: John Updike, Ted Williams, and the Great American Essay 2010

  • In short, he knew the worth of what his twenty-eight-year-old self had produced in October 1960: "a five days 'labor of love ... the facts all in me, waiting to be plucked."

    Christopher Carduff: "Hub Fans" Redux: John Updike, Ted Williams, and the Great American Essay Christopher Carduff 2010

  • In short, he knew the worth of what his twenty-eight-year-old self had produced in October 1960: "a five days 'labor of love ... the facts all in me, waiting to be plucked."

    Christopher Carduff: "Hub Fans" Redux: John Updike, Ted Williams, and the Great American Essay Christopher Carduff 2010

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