Definitions
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- noun ordinal The
ordinal form of thenumber forty-four , describing a person or thing in position number 44 of a sequence. - noun fractional One of
forty-four equal parts of a whole.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective the ordinal number of forty-four in counting order
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Examples
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In the meanwhile, my best wishes to our forty-fourth President.
Stromata Blog: 2009
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In the meanwhile, my best wishes to our forty-fourth President.
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We encountered it well up to the forty-fourth parallel, in a raw and stormy sea across which the wind harried the fog-banks in eternal flight.
Chapter 23 2010
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In the weeks before he signed landmark health reform into law in March, our forty-fourth president was subjected to a process of relentless shrinkage.
David Remnick's 'The Bridge' Delves Deep Into Barack Obama's Presidency (New York Review) 2010
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In the weeks before he signed landmark health reform into law in March, our forty-fourth president was subjected to a process of relentless shrinkage.
David Remnick's 'The Bridge' Delves Deep Into Barack Obama's Presidency (New York Review) 2010
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Ace ponders the vagaries of accrual, questions the inventory allowance for the forty-fourth time that afternoon, makes a decision at last
Go Yonder and Worship, part 1 Joshua Moses 2010
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It was my brother's forty-fourth birthday.
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The more starry-eyed part of the Obama coalition long ago decided - wrongly in my opinion - that they'd been hoodwinked by the forty-fourth president's stirring oratory; opining that he was a sell-out and a conservative.
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I could smell salt in the air from the sea, and today was my brother's forty-fourth birthday.
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In the end, it is Iran, far more than Afghanistan or Iraq or even Pakistan, that is likely to prove the most significant strategic decision and challenge for the forty-fourth president.
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