eighty-one

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• Eighty-one percent identified as white, and 19 percent as another race or ethnicity.

  Academic text (2010)

• But how can I rest easy when my sister's up here all alone, depending on me, and I'm eighty-one years old?

  Fiction book (1993)

• And I'll be eighty-one, as you reminded me.

  Fiction book (1997)

• Eighty-one percent of mothers reported an educational level of high school or less.

  Academic text (2008)

• Griswold was eighty-one when he fell and cut himself on a sickle.

  Fiction book (2001)

• "I've lived eighty-one years," Annie says, "without soaking up a single drop of alcohol."

  Fiction book (1993)

• Eighty-one teachers and 284 children from regular Dutch kindergarten classes were involved.

  Academic text (2008)

• When Anthony Hecht died in 2004, at the age of eighty-one, his Collected Later Poems had been out from Knopf for three years.

  Academic text (2011)

• Eighty-one targeted principals in Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina completed and returned a questionnaire.

  Academic text (2010)

• The concert attracted an audience of eighty-one people.

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