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seventy-six

card. The cardinal number immediately following seventy-five and preceding seventy-seven.

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seventy-six

adj. being six more than seventy [syn: 76, lxxvi]

Usage examples of "seventy-six".

Their names, as they gave them, were Methuselah Brown and Arctic Davis, and they represented themselves as being two hundred and ninety years of age, and a hundred and seventy-six years of age, respectively.

They are Methuselah Brown and Arctic Davis, one claiming to be two hundred ninety years old and the other one hundred seventy-six.

Kallet went on to indict the purveyors of ground meat for their rampant use of preservative chemicals, such as sodium sulfite, citing a study that found sulfite in seventy-one of the seventy-six hamburgers sampled.

I am seventy-six, but what if I dropped a decade somewhere and never noticed the damned thing?

The nearest railroad connection was Glendive, seventy-six miles up the latter stream, though steamboats took advantage of freshets in the river to transport immense supplies from lower points on the Missouri where there were rail connections.

When the sun Nahui-atl came there had passed away four hundred years, plus two ages, plus seventy-six years.

The second-wave monitors refitted with the new datalink systems were pulled from the assault queue, but the fifteen more expendable monitors still equipped with the old-style datalink moved to the front, accompanied by seventy-six, battlecruisers, eighteen light cruisers, and all of the new ramming ships.

The range was down to less than four and a half million kilometers, well inside even the Peeps' powered missile envelope, and the bogeys' overtake velocity was down to only seventy-six hundred kilometers per second.

Eddie hadn't had a raise in seventy-six years, and it still irritated him that the BBChan personnel department had decided that he wasn't entitled to service increments because he'd been in cryosuspension for most of that time.

March 4, 1908, Collinwood, Ohio, school fire, one hundred seventy-six dead.

Out of the seventy-six presidents of the convention eighteen were guillotined, eight deported, twenty-two declared outlaws, six incarcerated, three who committed suicide, and four who became insane, in all sixty-one.

When you detect it on radar, it'll be doing about seventeen thousand miles per hour, call it seventy-six hundred meters per second.

Do you know, Werner, that in 1914 the Foreign Office staff numbered a hundred and seventy-six people in London plus four hundred and fifty in the diplomatic service overseas.

Stencil even departed from his usual ploddings to daydream a vision of her now, at age seventy-six: skin radiant with the bloom of some new plastic.

In four separate experiments involving seventy-six sessions, the active participant sat in an office cubicle and stared intently, off and on according to a set of randomized instructions, at a closed-circuit TV-monitor image of the distant person.