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My 15-year-old son is a YOC member, and able to play half a dozen courses within 10 miles of our home.
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Graham Averill, Outside Online, 24 Nov. 2024
About half a dozen of those are likely to be decided by tight margins.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
At least half a dozen Florida Republicans have already expressed willingness to run for Gaetz's seat.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2024
While De León interviewed countless migrants and smugglers, his book focuses on the journeys of nearly half a dozen people from Honduras, Mexico and elsewhere.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 21 Nov. 2024
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Graham Averill, Outside Online, 24 Nov. 2024
About half a dozen of those are likely to be decided by tight margins.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
At least half a dozen Florida Republicans have already expressed willingness to run for Gaetz's seat.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2024
While De León interviewed countless migrants and smugglers, his book focuses on the journeys of nearly half a dozen people from Honduras, Mexico and elsewhere.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Half a dozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20a%20dozen. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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