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Some words that have a precise numerical definition can be used indefinitely. For example: couple (2), [21] dozen (12), score (20); myriad (10,000). When a quantity word is prefixed with an indefinite article then it is sometimes intended or interpreted to be indefinite. For example, "one million" is clearly definite, but "a million" could be ...
Score: 20 Presumably from the practice, in counting sheep or large herds of cattle, of counting orally from one to twenty, and making a score or notch on a stick, before proceeding to count the next twenty. [3] [4] A distance of twenty yards in ancient archery and gunnery. [5] Threescore: 60 Three score (3x20) Large: 1,000 Slang for one ...
A 'score' is a group of twenty (often used in combination with a cardinal number, e.g. fourscore to mean 80), [11] but also often used as an indefinite number [12] (e.g. the newspaper headline "Scores of Typhoon Survivors Flown to Manila").
On Fox alone, the World Series in total averaged 15.20 million viewers, up 67% from last year (9.11 million) and the best five-game average since 2017 (16.42 million).
The Ravens-Texans game drew an average of 24.3 million U.S. viewers Wednesday, while the earlier Chiefs-Steelers matchup brought in 24.1 million, according to Nielsen data released by Netflix.
The 4 Nations Face-Off championship between USA and Canada on Thursday night drew a significant audience for ESPN's broadcast.. Canada's 3-2 victory over USA in overtime averaged 9.3 million ...
The single day record for shows in daytime television was set in 1984 by Michael Larson, who won $110,237 (equivalent to $334,000 in 2024) [3] on Press Your Luck. Larson achieved this record by memorizing the show's board patterns, repeatedly hitting the board's squares that awarded contestants money and an additional spin, which would, in turn, replace the spin he had just used, effectively ...
Week 18's Sunday night matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions could very well be the best in NFL regular-season history, featuring two teams with 14-2 records — the most ...