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- adjective the ordinal number of one hundred seventy in counting order
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Examples
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Opening night of the New York Philharmonic's 170th season, telecast nationally on PBS, was enthusiastically discussed at the post-performance gala.
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The next day another part of the body was found in an isolated rural area of the Bronx, near 170th Street along the Harlem River.
When the Press Turned Yellow Judith Flanders 2011
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The name of the outpost was included in a news bulletin from June 2011 on the website of the 170th Infantry Brigade.
HUFFPOST HILL - Get Out Yer Mayan Calendars: Democrats Won Something Eliot Nelson 2012
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He then went to a house on 170th Street, where he tossed a firebomb onto the lawn.
Firebomb Suspect Is Charged Tamer El-Ghobashy 2012
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Written to celebrate the 170th anniversary of the company, which today is still a world leader in the manufacture of stained glass.
Book Notice: Hardman of Birmingham - Goldsmith and Glasspainter 2009
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In international news, rebels revealed today that the tyrannical Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been located on the corner of 170th and St. Nicholas Avenue in New York City.
Ben Berkon: Gaddafi Found Playing Dominoes in Washington Heights Ben Berkon 2011
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Note: In late August, Kathy Morgan passed the final test and became the world's 170th master sommelier.
Uncorked: Telling the difference between fine wine and Two Buck Chuck Tom Shroder 2010
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In international news, rebels revealed today that the tyrannical Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been located on the corner of 170th and St. Nicholas Avenue in New York City.
Ben Berkon: Gaddafi Found Playing Dominoes in Washington Heights Ben Berkon 2011
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The next day another part of the body was found in an isolated rural area of the Bronx, near 170th Street along the Harlem River.
When the Press Turned Yellow Judith Flanders 2011
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On South Carolina's next drive, McKinley broke Sterling Sharpe's South Carolina record with his 170th career reception but immediately coughed up the ball up again.
USATODAY.com 2008
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