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fifties <fifty; fifties> N

fifties
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early fifties

the fifties N Pl

in his fifties

fifty <fifty; fifties> N

fifty-fifty <fifty; fifties> ADV

fifty-fifty

fifty persons

woman over fifty years old

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A small, kindly (if somewhat ridiculous) woman in her fifties, she is a miniature-portrait painter.
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In the early 1450s, both families were led by men in their fifties, who both had violent and hotheaded sons.
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They talk like it's the fifties or the sixties and you have these airtight roles and an electrician can't fix a water fountain without a pipe fitter.
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In the fifties, when the regime was at its harshest and the Iron Curtain was close to impenetrable, emigration was very low.
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In the mid fifties, the little magazine movement gained momentum.
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Two men aged in their forties and fifties were seriously injured when their motorcycles were involved in a collision with the trailer unit of an articulated lorry.
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He made many starts, with 11 fifties, but was only able to capitalise and reached triple figures only once.
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Humour and intensity characterise the film that is set in the mid-fifties.
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Rich described the fifties as a time when middle-class women were making careers of domestic perfection.
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Only the arrival of the fifties, and floodlit football, saw changes at the ground.
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