| 单词 | twenty-one |
| 例句 | One two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty twenty-one twenty-two twenty-three twenty-four twenty-five twenty-six twenty-seven twenty-eight twenty-nine... The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After almost twenty-one months of campaigning, attacks, and exhaustion, this was it—the last thing I needed to do. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Theoretically, the state of Maryland has custody until they’re twenty-one years old.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Her seven rooms were always crammed to the gills, with as many as twenty-one men boarding at a time and five to six new referrals every day. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Death row prisoner Jesse Morrison told Walter that his prosecutor in Barbour County had used twenty-one out of twenty-two peremptory strikes to exclude all the black people in the jury pool. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “There was one time...Also, you may be twenty-one, but I’m not...” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It had been twenty-one years since I had even touched my wife’s hand. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But being twenty-one and free and just full of myself, I thought, it’s a good thing I’m here. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the kid answers, "It's over twenty-one only." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Robert Johnson was twenty-one years old, a solid six years older than me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Contractors had begun erecting two of the firm’s newest, tallest Chicago skyscrapers, the Women’s Christian Temperance Union Temple and the Masonic Fraternity Temple, at twenty-one stories the tallest building in the world. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I say, noting that twenty-one is my basketball number. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one, the twenty-one other competitors introduced themselves. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Indeed, a lot of water had flowed under the bridges of Camelot in twenty-one years. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “But, my dear, you’re only nineteen. The first Pregnancy Substitute isn’t compulsory till twenty-one.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The ground crews, which had to replace twenty-four dirt- clogged aircraft engines in twenty-one days, resorted to spraying oil on the taxiways to keep the dust down. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z I’m not even twenty-one yet, and my life is about to be over. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the other students in my classes were in high school or still in college, and I was twenty-one, but I didn’t care. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Most astronomers, according to Curtis Peebles, expected little, particularly as the comet was not a coherent sphere but a string of twenty-one fragments. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Then I got hot, hit twenty-one in a row, and Rowdy rebounded for me. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z They were now down to just four canoes for twenty-one men. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The twenty-one years that she had been out of college worked against her for a teaching job. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Seventy-five thousand, six hundred and twenty-one steps—at last count. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z By 1962 twenty-one countries declared themselves free of Aedes aegypti, and the world seemed very close to ending yellow fever forever. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z All twenty-one Thetans slept in an attic dormitory that was kept perpetually dim and hushed so that house members could sleep undisturbed at any time of day. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My sister nearly “aged out” of our adjustment-of-status application when she was on the brink of turning twenty-one before our application was approved. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Instead of twenty-one years to the center of the Galaxy, they would measure an elapsed time of 30,000 years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He noted each detail about her as though he had not watched her every day for twenty-one years. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Tyrone and Johnny are now incarcerated in separate juvenile prisons in Illinois, where they could remain until they are twenty-one. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I could wait till I’m twenty-one and Malachy can go with me so that I’ll know at least one person in New York. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “I went to work in coveralls for twenty-one years,” he says as we sit in his office on the morning after the college and career night. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I checked my phone: twenty-one minutes until band. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Their birthdays, it turns out, are less than three weeks apart, which means, for most of March, Henry is twenty-three and Alex is twenty-one. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It’s still a real special feeling and those guys are twenty-one, twenty-two years old, twenty-three, they’re grown men now. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I stretched my voice from twelve to twenty-one and said, “Operator, I need the number for Ming’s in Oakland on Magnolia.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I had twenty-one hours and forty-five minutes to get there. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z That summer he was twenty-one and he was bored in the country. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Which was good, since this time it really wasn’t even close to twenty-one degrees. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Just before I turned twenty-one, I moved out of my foster parents’ house and in with two friends—one a Lost Girl and another an American. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking for all the world as he had seventeen years ago when he had called her pig meat He was twenty-one then, she twelve. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But he seemed too conservative, and he was thirty-four to her twenty-one—well beyond the age she had imagined for a husband. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “I remember when I was twenty-one. My father told me, ‘A man is born to die. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, a hunter needed a gun, and that was one thing I couldn’t have, not until I was twenty-one anyway. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In the fall of 1867, at twenty-one, Burnham returned to Chicago. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Seven and twenty-one, and seven goes into twenty-one three times. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z She expected them to rush to the long table stacked with identical bows and arrows, but apparently none of the twenty-one other competitors were in much of a hurry to go home. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z On Gregor’s tenth birthday his uncle had sent him a pocketknife with about fifteen attachments, and his mom had put it away until he turned twenty-one. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Didn’t you mean to put twelve for your age? Because the numbers are reversed, here—it says ‘twenty-one’—and I think that might not be true.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “You told me twenty-one days. Is that true?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I took out my wallet and produced the fake Robert Johnson ID saying I was twenty-one. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Terrified that the same thing would happen to them, sixty-five others entered plea bargains and were given sentences for up to twenty-one years in prison. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z But even after Papa married at nineteen, making forty dollars a month, he still had to send Grandpa Tweedy ten of it till the day he was twenty-one. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I’d be through with school by the time I was twenty-one. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “We will convene in twenty-one days, to grant you full-fledged Witch status, or for your punishment, which, according to the Oracle...” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The rebels, none of whom were older than twenty-one, started walking us back to a village we had passed. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Erasmus, who was twenty-one, was going to Edinburgh, Scotland, to study medicine; Charles could tag along. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z At the age of twenty-one, Henrietta stared through the train window at rolling hills and wide-open bodies of water for the first time, heading toward a new life. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Fifty-six percent of the users were men, and the median age range for all users was twenty-one to thirty-five. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I’m not sure it was even twenty-one degrees. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z It's a term used when an accompanying child on an application turns twenty-one before the case has been approved. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z By half time Ben had scored twenty-one points and was in the middle of the best game of his life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I ended up gettin’ my license revoked until I’m twenty-one, and a two-year suspended sentence. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sixty-eight and a widower twice over; she was in her twenties—no one knew exactly where in her twenties, but estimates put her between twenty-one and twenty-seven years old. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There would soon be twenty-one thousand National Guard troops in the area, coming from all over the country—West Virginia, Utah, New Mexico, Missouri. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I be lucky if I make it to twenty-one with all these fools running round with AK-47s. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked about twenty-one, also dressed in an old-fashioned style. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Only difference, once I was twenty-one, I went and got my own silver disk each week. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Pearl nodded and refrained from reminding her that technically, the temporary permit allowed her to drive only with a licensed adult over twenty-one. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The sisters enjoyed traveling, and when they were nineteen and twenty-one, they went to Geneva, Switzerland, and spent eight months with their favorite aunt, Jessie, and her eccentric Italian husband, J. C. de Sismondi. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Twenty fifth graders in the other class plus twenty-one in Mr. Fabian's equals forty-one. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The name on it was Adelaide Belle Perry, age twenty-one. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Twelve months since I said good-bye to Kim, seventeen months since the soldiers took Pa away, twenty-one months since Keav—I stop myself from counting more dates. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Three lawns a day, once a week, twenty-one lawns if I worked seven days, dawn till dark, no days off. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Before long eighteen boys had joined Thomas and his friends in the tunnel, making a total of twenty-one Gladers in all. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It starts in the teens and lasts until twenty or twenty-one. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “But I've never missed a day of work, not for any reason. Not in twenty-one years. Somehow, I didn’t want to miss today.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “The minute I turn twenty-one, I’m changing my name,” I say to no one in particular. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The distance through the front of the wardrobe, across Henri’s room, across the landing, and to her doorway runs twenty-one paces, give or take. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Undaunted, Anthony organized another lecture tour and addressed crowds in Ontario County for twenty-one days in a row. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I didn’t look twenty-one but when you’re my height, you can often pass. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Of the twenty-one people leaving the pod, there had been no extra woman, no female who could have emerged from under the wig and sunglasses disguise. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you had really just turned twenty-one, you’d be here with friends. You don’t look like you really want to be here. So what’s your deal?” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z After we washed our hands, my cousin Allie, twenty-one years old, was called to the verandah and asked to show me where I was to sleep. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We have exactly twenty-one days to get Mom ready for the game show. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z At fourteen, girls advanced to the BDM, where they stayed until age twenty-one. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z At twenty-one, he was an emergency room tech on his way to medical school when their mother, Didi, took up with an orthodontist she’d met over the internet and announced she was moving to Oregon. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z On New Year’s Eve 1853 a famous dinner for twenty-one prominent scientists was held inside the unfinished iguanodon. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “The first assignment is on page twelve, numbers one through twenty-one.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There he sat in his high, stiff collar, no more than twenty or twenty-one, a young logger on his day off from the woods. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was just past twenty-one; the century was not yet one year old. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Look sister, we know the facts: you spent the first twenty-one years of your life in the lynching country, in a county whose population is two-thirds agricultural Negro. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But even though she had been in the United States for twenty-one years, some of her mail still came addressed to Dung. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z First, Nick turned twenty-one years old, and the frindle trust fund set up by his father became legally Nick’s. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On that subject I bet they both agree: Let’s make Isabella wait until she’s really old—like twenty-one—before we allow her to wear lipstick or feel real pretty. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z This was true at the time of Urey’s writing: of the known radioisotopes, carbon-11 had a half-life of only twenty-one minutes; nitrogen-13, only ten; and oxygen-15, only two. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He noticed that the clock on the mantelpiece said nine, meaning twenty-one. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Her death, at twenty-one, was reported by her stepfather to be a suicide, and the case was quickly closed without even an autopsy. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Men can enlist in the service at eighteen but cannot vote until age twenty-one. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But I decide on a seven-lie limit for this application, and calling myself twenty-one probably counts as four. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I was twenty-one years old and had been locked up for a year already—the bleakest year of my life—and I had more time ahead of me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It is not known definitively whether Mozart and Beethoven ever met, despite their lives overlapping by twenty-one years, but two more different artists, creatively or temperamentally, it is hard to imagine. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Strong and ambitious, twenty-one or twenty-two years old, he lobbied hard to be allowed to work on the upper mountain as a climbing Sherpa. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Added to the two pennies Maybeth and James had picked up earlier, Dicey figured that they were only twenty-one cents out of pocket for food. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z That kind of crying, deep into a pillow, does not happen after we are twenty-one. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I had lived for twenty-one years, but the recent months had changed me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Because in New York you couldn’t even sit at a bar if you weren’t twenty-one. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Do they know I lied about being twenty-one? Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z There are far more than twenty-one men on this battlefield. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He also knew that there were services that he could use until he was twenty-one: rent and food subsidies, possible scholarships for school, job assistance. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z At that point, only about twenty-one minutes were spent using the computer for fun, and twenty minutes on video games. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “It ended eighty-three years, six months, and twenty-one days ago. It was a cherry-blossom day.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Hosie was still not through high school, even though he was twenty-one. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z With that, the bus protest ignited by Claudette’s arrest twenty-one months earlier came to an end. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Nine months was a whole lot better than hearing “until you’re twenty-one.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z They wear their hijabs in twenty-one different ways, according to Fizz. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Looking confident and looking twenty-one are two entirely different things. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z So there cannot be just one portrait of Vincent at twenty-one. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Dad married when he was twenty-one, had his first son, my brother Tony, at twenty-two. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Still, I knew I probably couldn’t just hang out here for the next twenty-one minutes without anyone noticing. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “There is room for twenty-one more. Plenty of room. Ail the knights’ names are written on them in gold.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t be surprised if she had thrown out the other twenty-one letters, or if these were the only ones she had bought. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t seen a picture of her since she’d been in high school and now she was twenty-one and taught music and had lots of beaus. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If she had twenty-one dollars, I took three or four. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He say he still ain’t drunk a cup a coffee and he twenty-one years old. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z On the way back to the office Eamon whispers to me in the back of the van, I have twenty-one pages. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z This main wall, some twenty-four feet high, is punctuated by twenty-one distinctive wall towers but is otherwise as blank as a cop’s face. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The experiment was conducted with twenty-one four- and five-year-olds, who were brought to the Harvard School of Education over the course of a week by their parents. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “That brings us up to twenty-one,” I explained. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?” Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z She’d land a few light licks on our legs, though, and since we didn’t want to hurt her feelings we’d scream and holler as if we were receiving the twenty-one lashes from a Spanish inquisitor. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z In an era in which one race a week was considered a full calendar, he ran a mare named Miss Cheyenne sixteen times in twenty-one days. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In June of that same year, my sister was about to turn twenty-one. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The human genome contains about between twenty-one and twenty-three thousand genes that provide the master instructions to build, repair, and maintain humans. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Their strides, each twenty-one feet in length, fell in perfect synch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The answer to question one lay hidden in question twenty-one. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Lincoln draws his last breath at seven twenty-one. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He couldn’t think of anything that could happen to free him until he was twenty-one. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I wasn’t quite sixteen then, I was tall and rawboned and looked like twenty-one; I was also pretty strong for my age. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z By then, she was twenty-eight and the nephew was only twenty-one. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Robert is just twenty-one, with a thin mustache and a captain’s rank in the Union army. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The week before he was twenty-one Nat wakened with a feeling of something hanging over him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a random, bristly beard, and some of the bristles were white, even though Billy was only twenty-one years old. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I supervised twenty-one Okinawans in a machine shop and rose in rank from private first class to corporal. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The answer was—no freedom until he was twenty-one. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He had told everyone that his father was the igwe of his hometown, and had sent him to Lagos to live with an uncle until he turned twenty-one, to avoid the pressures of princely life. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It is April, and I am melancholy, and twenty-one years have passed. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Being as how it’s your birthday, I and the boys thought we would wish you happy birthday and we got twenty-one cats for you for a present.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was doing some things I shouldn’t have been doing,” Willie said, still sweet-faced at twenty-one. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “And I can’t play unless I’m number twenty-one. I have to be twenty-one. That’s just the way it is,” he says. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My father would have been one hundred and twenty-one. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Man o’ War had run just twenty-one races—winning twenty—and faced only forty-eight opponents. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z You put the twenty-one and the sixteen together, and the answer is twenty-one sixteen, or 2,116. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “Miss Thrush was grooming me to be second assistant to the ombudswoman there. The examination’s very difficult. I’ve been studying for twenty-one years.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I gave him this very cold stare, like he'd insulted the hell out of me, and asked him, "Do I look like I'm under twenty-one?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The one room had twenty-one desks and nine benches, not nearly enough for the 150 children who were usually there. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In 1825, aged just twenty-one, Owen moved to London and soon after was engaged by the Royal College of Surgeons to help organize their extensive, but disordered, collections of medical and anatomical specimens. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Why I never saw fifty dollars until I was twenty-one years old, with all the other boys with the afternoon off and all day Saturday and me working in a store. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Shin barely knew and rarely saw He Geun, who had been out of the house for a decade and was now twenty-one. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He was twenty-one, oily- skinned, prominent about the Adam’s apple. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Most of them were under the age of twenty-one. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z At twenty-one, long before ill-fitting dentures and self-imposed invalidism, my grandmother was something of a beauty. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Gonzales had been a police officer for twenty-one years when, in August of 2005, his captain suggested that they send a team to New Orleans. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He looked a few years older than Stick, maybe twenty-one or so. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z For the thirty-eight riot deaths, twenty-one people were indicted, seventeen black, four white. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The enemy was out there and there may have been nine of us and one hundred twenty-one of them, but there was no doubt in his mind that we had to engage them. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z It offered twenty-one guest rooms, commanding sea views, and a lobby fireplace as big as a truck. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The only sound is the rhythmic thunk, thunk, thunk as I staple math worksheets, three pages for twenty-one students. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I am a minor myself— the legal drinking age is twenty-one—but none of the waiters ever asks for my I.D. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “This job is my gift. I’m sixty-five years old. I waited twenty-one years to get back here.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z By mid-1912 the two of them— just twenty and twenty-one—were beginning to feel that they had their feet under them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Of the twenty-one men who had followed him to war, fourteen fell in combat, six were wounded, and only one accompanied him at the moment of final defeat: Colonel Gerineldo Márquez. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z We would sit in a row on one of these benches, each of us with a pile of twenty-one picture books, and read them, one after another. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The twins and I were twenty years old, and Henry and Francis were twenty-one. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Lawrence was the only American invited to an event at which he would be rubbing shoulders with twenty-one other present and future Nobel laureates. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z After Esther Handel presented a further twenty-one oratorios in London. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z When my mom turned twenty-one, her aunt fell ill and that family could no longer keep her in Transkei. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And by the time James had pulled off the last boot of all and had lined them up in a row on the floor—twenty-one pairs altogether—the Centipede was fast asleep. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “February fourth,” the voice said, “thirty-two. February fifth—three hundred and twenty-one. February sixth . . .” The accordion door wasn’t latched, so I peeked in. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Their time apart had just caught up to the time they had been married—twenty-one years. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She said I had to pray for that evil white man, pray every day for twenty-one days, asking God to forgive him and teach him right. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just trying to give you perspective, perplexive, perspiration, expiration. If you expire, I’ll give you a twenty-one gun salute, but your next of kin will have to provide the twenty-one guns.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z "In Abyssinia. When I was twenty-one years old." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Three rows with seven desks each is twenty-one. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z She counts storm drains: at twenty-one she passes the butcher, the sound of a hose splashing onto tile; at twenty-five she is at the bakery. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He’d killed the cat, carried the girl to the doctor, and set her up for the twenty-one days of rabies shots. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She did not know any with thirty strokes, but she knew the kanji for “military ship,” which had twenty-one. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There are a possible twenty-one points in the speed round, and a perfect score earns a cash bonus of twenty-one hundred dollars. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z There’s no freaking way we pass for twenty-one. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I might as well have been twenty-one and not twelve. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It could be reached in about eight years as measured by clocks aboard the ship; the center of the Milky Way, in twenty-one years; M31, the Andromeda galaxy, in twenty-eight years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Thought to have been written in 159 a.d., the twenty-one columns of glyphs were the first Olmec text long enough to permit linguists to decipher the language. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Any drug you could ever think of, the pit stop had your twenty-one flavors. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you just skip ten and go right to eleven? Or tell everybody your birth certificate was wrong and you just found out you’re really twenty-one.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z It has been five months and twenty-one days now. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Would not the light be fading at twenty-one hours on an August evening? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Anybody would think we had three ganders, three geese, and twenty-one goslings. Sheep?” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z A woman, who said she was the mother of six children and the grandmother to twenty-one, stood up. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I didn’t like to drink myself—not that I could, with my meds—but some of the computer shows required you to be twenty-one to get in. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Given the rule that no one under twenty-one is allowed to drink beer, which of those people’s IDs do we have to check to make sure the law is being observed? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Each number is the sum of the two numbers before it. Thirteen plus eight equals twenty-one.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z One portrait of Vincent at twenty-one: dark colors, dark shadows, lethargy, pessimism. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z From Khartoum I went directly to Dar es Salaam, where I greeted the first group of twenty-one Umkhonto recruits who were headed to Ethiopia to train as soldiers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Profile House at Franconia Notch had its own private railway line to Bethlehem Junction eight miles away; its grounds held twenty-one cottages, each with up to twelve bedrooms. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z When Kathy met her husband, she was twenty-one and he was thirty-four and a native of a country she knew almost nothing about. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The age of majority used to be twenty-one; now it is eighteen. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I nodded and she headed back into the trees while I made another twenty-one balls and dropped them into the bucket. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Unless something could be done, he would languish on death row until he turned twenty-one and became legally old enough to take the short walk from his cell to the electric chair. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He wasn’t twenty-one yet, hut he wasn’t the way he used to be. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He was twenty-one years old at the time. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Harris came into his money at twenty-one after Harvard and grew the fortune doing business I never bothered to understand. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z At the age of twenty-one, he was sent to JBLM, a joint military base south of Tacoma. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Then, at twenty-one, Grandma Jenny was diagnosed with cervical cancer and had a hysterectomy. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z On March 9,1973, the journal Nature published a letter from J. Douglas, a biologist at Brunei University: It is twenty-one years since George Gey established the famous HeLa cells in culture. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Aside from one Alaska trip I’d done twenty-one years earlier, all my previous expeditions had been undertaken with one or two trusted friends, or alone. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z All told, there were one hundred five Africans, twenty-one Indians, twenty-three whites, and seven Coloureds. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A very simple numerical principle that’s sometimes of use in accounting for the certainty of a particular kind of coincidence is illustrated by the mailman who has twenty-one letters to distribute among twenty mailboxes. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I organized a meeting with twenty-one girls at school, and we discussed how we could help every girl in Swat get an education. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then he slung his backpack over his shoulder and nodded down the road and we set off, two miles, and it wasn’t any twenty-one degrees. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z “She isn’t twenty-one. Plain and simple. She admitted as much to witnesses.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z By the way, would you mind sitting a few rows in front of us, like maybe, uh, twenty-one? Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Philip Lombard, that upon a date in February, 1932, you were guilty of the death of twenty-one men, members of an East African tribe. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z When she turned twenty-one, he sent her his pay and asked her to find an engagement ring. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The two eldest Glass boys, Seymour and Buddy, had moved into it in 1929, at the respective ages of twelve and ten, and had vacated it when they were twenty-three and twenty-one. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He told me he was twenty-one, but I would have put money on him being younger. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Just twenty-one miles of it—less than 1 percent of the total—are on public roads, mostly on bridges and where it passes through towns. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z So is Gaines, who spends most of halftime staring at his play sheet, knowing that without the sloppiness Permian would have twenty-one points instead of just three. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And I had not yet turned twenty-one years old. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere he’d heard that normal usage of water was a gallon a day, and even at that rate he had enough for three weeks—twenty-one days. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z On average, this would require only twenty-one tests to test fifty people. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On Tuesday the total of cars hung reached twenty-one, with only fifteen more to add. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “There are thirty-four bright young minds in this classroom. I have twenty-one books.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z At the same time he noticed that al-though it was nearly twenty-one hours the shop was still open. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He spoke of his school days—parties he had gone to—jobs he had worked at—he told her he was twenty-two—how he had come to enlist at twenty-one. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His head, apparently, had been in twenty-one pieces and now was put back together into one. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z But not as miserable as I was going to be in twenty-one minutes and counting. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Some people reset to twenty-one, which was the youngest genetic therapy could take a person. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Volpe had joined Truman’s faculty at age twenty-one, and the night Cameron Mackintosh was to arrive was three decades into his career. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z You want to play to twenty-one when we get home? The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Just twenty-one or so, both of them, and they had the biggest ship chandlery in Salem. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When the new Ghostbusters try to move into a cool former firehouse in Chinatown, they learn the monthly rent is twenty-one thousand dollars. Ghosts from Our Past: Both Literally and Figuratively 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Their daughter, Andrea, would die in an airplane crash, at twenty-one. A Mesmerizing Marathon of Robert Frank’s Movies 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z One hundred and fifty hours a week means more than twenty-one hours a day. . . . Excerpt: Up-All-Night Success Stories from The 24-Hour Genius 2013-06-19T14:56:02Z Each of the twenty-one days I’ve been here feels longer than the last. The sex that helped us survive: Love and defiance in an Iranian prison 2014-03-19T23:00:00Z He was twenty-one, singing about what Internet-produced fame sucks from the young. The Scandalous Dullness of MTV’s First Post-Millennial V.M.A.s 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Titus, a Roman general, executes a son of Tamora, the Queen of the Goths, in retaliation for the Goths killing his twenty-one sons in battle. In “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” Taylor Mac Takes on Shakespeare—and Trump 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z It kept ending before I’d made much progress at whatever I was doing while listening to it, such as driving somewhere more than twenty-one minutes away. A Year in Marking the Time with Music 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Green, who grew up in a part of Philadelphia that’s so gray they called it “the concrete city,” started working at P.H.S. twenty-one years ago, first as an intern and then on community-garden projects. The Other Side of “Broken Windows” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z When Berta Doff met Ben Cohn, in 1936, she was twenty-one years old, tall and confident, with the diction of an elocution instructor, which in fact she was. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z At fourteen, in the faded color film of 1970, he’s working at a stable; at twenty-one, he’s a former jockey, and the phrase “photo finish” becomes another refrain. “63 Up” and the Child in All of Us 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The narrator had just turned twenty-one when her mother became seriously ill, and, during the long ordeal of the mother’s decline, all the burden of care falls to her daughter and only child. “Sight” and The Pleasures of Overthinking Motherhood 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z I am twenty-one years sober coming up in February. Jamie Lee Curtis Has Never Worked Hard a Day in Her Life 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z She has credited her interest in depicting broad swaths of America partly to a road trip she took with four girlfriends to California in 1971, when she was twenty-one years old. Anna Deavere Smith Contains Multitudes 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z He approached his pop project ambitiously, writing for twenty-one instruments and putting fifteen people onstage at the Lower East Side dive bar Pianos for the band’s first show, in 2012. San Fermin Brings Back Lavish Ensemble Indie Pop 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z I moved to Budapest, Hungary, for a year and a half when I was twenty-one, and then to Stockholm, where I lived for six years. This Week in Fiction: Jensen Beach 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Born in 1810 into a Unitarian family, she married, at twenty-one, a Reverend William Gaskell, with whom she raised four daughters. The Unjustly Overlooked Victorian Novelist Elizabeth Gaskell 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z On “Come On Lord,” he moans something like “Mmmm-eee-yi-yi-mmmm / I want / To be right / For a change,” before chanting “Come on, Lord!” exactly twenty-one times. Play It Again (for the First Time) 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z In the hands of twenty-one orthodox Shakespeare scholars, the case for William Shakespeare of Stratford sounds plausible enough, and will reassure the already convinced as well as those who would like to be. Reader reviews roundup 2013-05-10T18:21:25Z When he was released from prison, twenty-one months later, Xiaobo had lost his job at the university and his wife had divorced him. The Widow of a Nobel-Winning Chinese Dissident Rebuilds Her Career as an Artist 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The presumptive game board, which measured thirty-seven by twenty-one centimetres, lay near one edge of the flat surface, its holes picked out of the floor. What We Learn from One of the World’s Oldest Board Games 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Appointed its youngest ever principal at the age of nineteen, he’d been fast-tracked through the ranks, given too many major roles too quickly, and by twenty-one felt burnt out. Sergei Polunin’s Dance Mom 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z I hear the plight of a responsible son—who, by the way, at twenty-one, gave the passport to his mother. Love Is Not a Permanent State of Enthusiasm: An Interview with Esther Perel 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Twenty twenty-one has, like 1980, brought contentious labor struggles — on top of a pandemic that has threatened the core conditions of live performance and kept the Met closed for an almost unthinkable 18 months. Review: The Met Opera Reunites, With Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z I was twenty-one, a college dropout, working as a bartender in support of the claim that I was writing my own first novel. “What a Pair of Lungs!”: Denis Johnson’s Ecstatic American Voice 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z What to do in the intervening twenty-one months? Cultural Clicks: Benjamin Britten, Billie Holiday, and Bill Murray 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Michael, who died yesterday, at home, on Christmas, at fifty-three, was twenty-one when “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” came out. George Michael’s Pop Paradise 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Only twenty-one companies on the Fortune 500 list are run by female chief executives. Lean in? Here’s why the glass ceiling still exists 2013-09-15T10:59:00Z Patients who received the drug showed a net improvement of twenty-one per cent on the stamina test. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Finally, in “The Biggest Event This Year,” George W. S. Trow describes the lavish wedding of the soul musician Sly Stone and Kathy Silva, which was held before twenty-one thousand fans, at Madison Square Garden. Sunday Reading: A Cultural Review of the Seventies 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z "How could I possibly know what I want/When I was only twenty-one?" The top 15 modern rock #1 hits that actually stand the test of time 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z At the time of the shooting, Young was twenty-one years old, and had become involved in drugs and gang violence. “Dead Man Walking,” Revisited: A Prophetic Argument Against Capital Punishment 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Most were “charming creatures . . . of twenty-one or thereabouts” who solved their cases through the mystical property of feminine intuition and gave up detective work at book’s end in order to get married. An Overlooked Novel from 1935 by the Godmother of Feminist Detective Fiction 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z They were nineteen when they married, and had me when they were twenty-one. George Saunders's Humor 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z He was twenty-one, but he looked the character’s age—sixteen—and not at all like a potential movie star. David Denby: Jesse Eisenberg Explores His Dark Side 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z I’ve already dropped out of two colleges, worked with three performing arts programs, lived in seven different cities, and only just turned twenty-one. “I tell myself I will quit bingeing when I get diabetes”: Tales of a sugar addict 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z But taking the measure of those two sentences requires a whole lot more time than the twenty-one seconds it takes to read them. Yesterday’s News 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z She was only twenty-one years old, but she had the forethought at that age to sign up as an organ donor. Charles Payne on the true joy of Christmas: 'Always something you can do' for others 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z In the Times, Jack Gould wrote that Emily Brontë’s novel “perhaps is too formidable a work to compress into twenty-one inches in a single evening’s sitting,” although he praised Harris for achieving “moments of tenderness.” Found! A Lost TV Version of “Wuthering Heights” 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z A lyric from his song “Legends,” a tribute to X and Peep, looms over his life like a shadow, or a prophecy: “What’s the twenty-seven club? We ain’t makin’ it past twenty-one.” The Beautiful Vulnerability of Juice WRLD 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z For her new ballet, she said she was inspired, loosely, by the solar eclipse that will occur on Monday — the title is “eight/twenty-one/seventeen” — and is working with 10 Ballet Theater dancers. Who Are the Bosses? 2 Friends, 1 New Festival, 1 New Ballet 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z By the time he was just twenty-one, he had impressed Edward Steichen, who bought two portraits of children he had taken on a postwar trip to Europe. Elliott Erwitt’s Visual One-Liners 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z He was twenty-one and had just left the Marine Corps. The Last Robot-Proof Job in America? 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z When he was twenty-one years old, he stabbed a fellow inmate to death. This is your brain on murder: What the mind of a psychopath looks like 2014-03-09T18:30:00Z “He was barely twenty-one, and I was a thirty-three-year-old married mother of two children.” The book of Nora: The organic restaurant pioneer pens a memoir 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z In the twenty-one years since its creation, “Cubist Blues” got legitimately lost, likely due to a variety of intersecting economic and aesthetic realities. Play It Again (for the First Time) 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z In 1968, when he was just twenty-one, he was institutionalized for paranoid schizophrenia, and he received electroconvulsive therapy after he began speaking gibberish while onstage at the World’s Fair, in San Antonio. The Pure Weirdness of the Psychedelic-Rock Icon Roky Erickson 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z It ran for eighteen years in New York and for twenty-one years in London; a Japanese version has been running for thirty-six years straight. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z My mother was not yet twenty-one, and my father not even nineteen. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z ABC boasted twenty-one cameras, including a “fan view” from the bleachers and a chopper surveying the scene from above, its camera lens dotted with rain. Oscar Red Carpet: More Awkward Moments, Please! 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z For years, she followed the careers of the Oakland Athletics’ 2002 draft class: twenty-one players, all drafted at the same time. The Dream Chasers of Pro Baseball 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z In June, 1981, a hundred and twenty-five delegates from twenty-one states met in Houston for the first annual National Congress for Men. Two Novels About Frustrated White Men, Thirty-five Years Apart 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z A hundred and twenty-one years ago, the Irish playwright and poet Oscar Wilde was sentenced to two years of hard labor after withdrawing his writ for criminal libel against the Marquess of Queensberry. Rupert Everett Gets His Oscar (Wilde, That Is) 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Those numbers have been sliding ever since: even as the number of 3-D movies has increased, their share of ticket sales has dropped from twenty-one per cent to fourteen per cent. The Misunderstanding of 3-D 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z I made a mental note to say twenty-one the next time anybody asked. It took me 25 years — after marriage and 2 kids — to come out 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z She did not know that Hagenzeele Third counted twenty-one thousand dead already. A brief survey of the short story part 41: Rudyard Kipling 2012-06-21T11:28:42Z He was imprisoned for almost eight years, between the ages of fourteen and twenty-one. Bringing Guantánamo to Park Avenue 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In 1950, when he was twenty-one, he was inducted into the Army. Bill Cunningham Was So Alive 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z He was twenty-one years old, and the sixteenth person murdered in New Orleans in the first three weeks of 2012. Who Stays Gone, and Who Can Afford to Return 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, lions in unfenced reserves in West Africa, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia have shown a sixty-two-per-cent decline in twenty-one years. What We Mourned When We Mourned Cecil 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Most of his hair—shiny black, straight as straw—fell out from the top of his head when he was twenty-one. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z Gypsy Women": "She had nineteen on the top necklace, and twenty-one on the middle one, and twenty-three on the bottom one, and they overlapped on her bosom. Rereading: Up in the Old Hotel, by Joseph Mitchell 2012-06-22T21:55:18Z Bert says that Blossom died after eating just one pill, but that he had managed to eat twenty-one and remain unharmed, because, he explains, “I have the constitution of ‘Friends’-Season-7-era Matthew Perry.” The Emmys 2016: The Season’s Most Memorable TV Moments 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z I was about twenty-one at the time, still early in my bit. My Prison Cell: A War Against the Roaches 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z They met the summer that “Rear Window” was released—she was fifteen and he was twenty-one—and they were married five years later. My Rear Window 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z It takes such a long time to get from, say, page twenty-one to page thirty. ArtsBeat Blog: The Perilous Art of Giving Books 2012-01-04T21:59:46Z On Broadway alone, the numbers actually dipped two per cent from the previous year, and African-American representation dropped from twenty-one to nine per cent. The 2016 Tony Nominations: Not All About the Hamiltons 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Later, Adam, the last member of the group, appears; the twenty-one men already assembled find his appearance disconcerting, as none of them had previously noticed he was missing. Two Novels About Frustrated White Men, Thirty-five Years Apart 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z “I taught myself at twenty-one, by jumping in the deep end,” Arnold said, plowing through the water with a solid breaststroke. Andrea Arnold’s Immersive Cinema 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z “If you’re coming and you’re over twenty-one, my question is, ‘why now?’” he explained, referring to the legal buying age in Florida. ‘We don’t feel safe.’ As antisemitism threat rises, South Florida’s Jews arm themselves 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z At least twenty-one people have died in southern Brazil, after a cyclone made landfall in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Cyclone in southern Brazil kills at least 21 people 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z On Iwo Jima, the Japanese sacrificed twenty-one thousand soldiers and inflicted twenty-six thousand casualties on U.S. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z For twenty-one years she ruled over a prosperous and dominant Egypt, even conducting military campaigns into Nubia and possibly southern Palestine. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z But twenty-one states, including Georgia and New York, still keep homebuyers in the dark. Homes in flood zones are overvalued by billions, study finds 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “Over the past twenty-one months, we have made several requests for information and documents concerning the operations and actions of the Department of Justice.” Jim Jordan lays out demands for testimony from dozens of Biden officials in the next Congress 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z “One hundred and twenty-one patents have been granted on windmills in the United States since 1854.” 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: November 2022 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Military casualties stood between nine and ten million, civilian deaths at approximately ten million, and the number of wounded above twenty-one million. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “I learn, by twenty-one, that any job is a good job,” Beaton writes. Review | In Kate Beaton’s ‘Ducks,’ personal trial collides with economic flux 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Later their group is locked up, and he writes: “I’m in a zoo. A cage. I’m a monkey with at least twenty-one other monkeys. Everyone wears a long face. No one smiles.” Review | A migrant child’s long journey to Gringolandia 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Within a year, Niagara chapters had sprung up in twenty-one states across the country. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Twenty-Sixth Amendment reduced the voting age from twenty-one to eighteen. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Then in 1928, the vote was extended to women twenty-one and older. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The Bidens will “grieve with the community that lost twenty-one lives in the horrific elementary school shooting,” the statement said. Bidens plans a visit Sunday to the scene of the Texas school massacre 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z For example, two hundred twenty-one and four tenths. Rant & Rave: Another winter, another flower bed ruined 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Republican prosperity carried the day once again, and Hoover won easily with twenty-one million votes over Al Smith’s fifteen million. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In most states, you must be eighteen years old to smoke cigarettes and twenty-one to drink alcohol; these laws discriminate against the young. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The property qualifications for men were abolished in 1918, and all men twenty-one and older were allowed to vote. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The lawsuit says that “between nine and twenty-one percent” of Windsor residents are Black, along with about 22 percent of Isle of Wight residents. State sues Virginia town over ‘discriminatory’ police practices 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Two hundred and twenty-one candles were illuminated at St. James Cathedral, one for each homeless person on record who died in Seattle since last winter. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, November 23: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The Homestead Act allowed any head of household, or individual over the age of twenty-one—including unmarried women—to receive a parcel of 160 acres for only a nominal filing fee. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Two hundred and twenty-one candles, one for each homeless person who died on the streets of Seattle over the previous year. 221 homeless people have died in Seattle since last winter, one of the highest numbers on record 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z It turned out that the entire human genome contained about twenty-one thousand genes that coded for proteins. It’s time to consign the “selfish gene” to the history books 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, twenty-one attorneys general penned a condemnatory missive protesting a stipulation in Biden's relief package that imposes limits on states' ability to lower taxes. Republicans are now working to sabotage Biden's stimulus 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The report also implicates twenty-one other individuals in the killing. US says Saudi prince approved killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, mum on Jared Kushner role 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Public school enrollment exploded at this time, with the number of students attending public school tripling from seven million in 1870 to twenty-one million in 1920. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Senate that voted 100–0 on the rules governing the impeachment trial of Bill Clinton, twenty-one years ago, is a thing of the distant past. Spoiler Alert: There Will Be No Impartial Justice for Donald Trump 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z And even without these awkward comparisons, it was abundantly clear that there were more than twenty-one thousand attributes that determined every aspect of a human being. It’s time to consign the “selfish gene” to the history books 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z By the time I got to London, grief—amazingly unknown till then, though I was twenty-one—had taken me over. The Strangeness of Grief 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z At twenty-one, she gained access to part of her inheritance—between ten million and twenty million dollars—and made what she called a “conscious decision” to live apart from her family. The Ultra-Wealthy Who Argue That They Should Be Paying Higher Taxes 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Grover, who was twenty-one, had a gymnast’s build, short and powerfully muscular. When Can a Woman Who Kills Her Abuser Claim Self-Defense? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z "Trust me," Young said, "twenty-one years without a voice is unimaginable, believe me. I just appreciate the opportunity for a second chance." Kentucky's Beshear restores voting rights to over 100,000 convicted felons days after inauguration 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Miraculously, she had won three elections; now she imperilled the fourth: Labour was polling between sixteen and twenty-one percentage points ahead of the Conservatives. It’s Still Mrs. Thatcher’s Britain 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z In 2002, their younger daughter, Autumn, then twenty-one years old and recently married, told Sharon and Paul that she was deeply unhappy and wanted to leave her husband. The New Front Line of the Anti-Abortion Movement 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z They had known each other from age zero through five, then at thirteen, twenty-one, and now. “The Trip” 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z There were a lot of them, too: by 1900, the majority of men in Manhattan over the age of twenty-one were foreign-born. When America Tried to Deport Its Radicals 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z He turned twenty-one last week, just in time for the champagne celebration. The Washington Nationals Won the Most Memorable World Series in Years 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z For the next twenty-one years, she worked in retail or recruiting full time, but was always launching one side hustle or another. Suzy Batiz’s Empire of Odor 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Since the Wabash Valley C.P.C.’s founding, thirty-one years ago, its annual budget has increased from twenty-one thousand dollars to four hundred and seventy thousand dollars. The New Front Line of the Anti-Abortion Movement 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He described the law passed by Parliament to stop Britain from leaving the E.U. without a deal as the “Surrender Bill,” and expelled twenty-one Conservative M.P.s who voted for it from the Party. How Brexit Will End 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Warren spent almost twenty-one years in prison; Smokes was in prison for nearly twenty-five years. The Importance of Cigarette Receipts in the Criminal-Justice System 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z In Amsterdam, the minimum age for working a window is twenty-one. The Uncertain Fate of Amsterdam’s Red-Light District 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The Americans formally turned over control of the war to Afghan security forces at the end of 2014, having lost twenty-one hundred service members. The Shattered Afghan Dream of Peace 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z On the squash, which weighs eighteen pounds and is twenty-one inches long, the President will find a message addressed to himself and the citizenry at large, reading as follows: From the Archives: Squash advertising 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But then, between August and March, twenty-one people passed through the house, settling in for a few days or weeks before they relapsed, or moved elsewhere, or died. My Years in the Florida Shuffle of Drug Addiction 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z When the House Judiciary Committee voted on three articles of impeachment against Nixon, all twenty-one Democrats voted yes on two or more articles, and seven of the seventeen Republicans voted for at least one. “Stupid Watergate” Is Worse Than the Original 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z U.S., a case in which twenty-one kids sued the federal government over climate change, in 2015, was also in the crowd. New York’s Original Teen-Age Climate Striker Welcomes a Global Movement 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z She moved to Paris when she was twenty-one, to write novels, and found her journalist’s voice during the Depression, while reporting on the lives of textile workers for the Federal Emergency Relief Association. A Memorial for the Remarkable Martha Gellhorn 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “Eighteen to twenty-one is a hard time for the showbiz-starving kid whose parents just got divorced, so she doesn’t exactly, like, know what home she’s coming back to,” she said. Constance Wu’s Hollywood Destiny 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Trump won the state, which has a population of twenty-one million, by a hundred and thirteen thousand votes. The Fight for the Latino Vote in Florida 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Minaj later denied sending the messages, but, on her own Twitter account, which had twenty-one million followers, she posted a list of songs that presumably proved her maturity, including “Pills N Potions.” Superfans: A Love Story 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z A total of twenty-one Conservative M.P.s, including eight former cabinet ministers, joined the rebellion. Boris Johnson’s Brexit Carnage 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z One of the most noteworthy attempts came this year, in Wyoming, where the Republican-dominated House of Representatives voted thirty-six to twenty-one for repeal, before the bill was defeated in the Senate. Witnessing a Federal Execution 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z He didn’t come out until he was twenty-one. How Matthew Lopez Transformed “Howards End” Into an Epic Play About Gay Life 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Osaka is twenty-one now, already a two-time Grand Slam champion. U.S. Open 2019: The Power of Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff Together, in Victory and Defeat 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z He was born in 1901, into a Jewish family, grew up in eastern Ukraine, and at the age of twenty-one, during the Russian civil war, fled to the United States. The Rich Can’t Get Richer Forever, Can They? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Of these, fewer than twenty-one thousand were Chinese. America’s Exclusionary Past and Present and the Judgment of History 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The simultaneous experience of collectivization and purges increased the number of reindeer collective farms in the Anadyr region to twenty-one by 1940. When the Soviet Union Freed the Arctic from Capitalist Slavery 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The suspect, who is twenty-one and was taken into policy custody, is believed to be the author of a manifesto that was posted online just before the shooting and which railed against Hispanic immigrants. Representative Veronica Escobar Speaks Out About Gun Violence and El Paso 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z A month later, he was leading the field, with more than twenty-one per cent of the total. Don’t Worry About the Democratic Presidential Polls 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z According to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll, just twenty-one per cent of Americans support starting impeachment hearings now. What to Expect from the Mueller Hearings 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z He was twenty-one when he left for the United States with my mother, who was pregnant with me. The Assassin Next Door 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z She was twenty-one, and “already felt that painting was my whole life.” How Picasso’s Muse Became a Master 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z When the Trump Administration declined to defend the law, a group of mostly blue states—currently twenty-one—got permission from the district court to do so. The Battle for Health Care 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The rover also found methane in 2013, but the readings recorded this month—approximately twenty-one parts per billion—were about three times as concentrated. What If Life Did Not Originate on Earth? 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z And Biden brought in more than twenty-one million, despite entering the race more than three weeks into the quarter. How Iowans Greeted Kamala Harris After Her Debate Breakthrough 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Ray’s father, George, nicknamed Speedy for his slow speech, had a criminal record: he served his first prison sentence at twenty-one, for breaking and entering. The Assassin Next Door 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “The Second Amendment is not a second-class right and adults over the age of eighteen but under twenty-one are not second-class people,” said Brandon Combs, president of the Firearms Policy Coalition, according to the Times. Gun rights groups sue California over firearms sales ban to those under 21 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z On the day of Trump’s inauguration, the group raised twenty-one thousand dollars. Why Famous, Powerful Presidential Candidates Are Begging You for Five Dollars 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z From the north, she fled south with her family and her new husband, my father, into a freshly created country that would survive for only twenty-one years. Hereafter, Faraway, by Viet Thanh Nguyen 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Restrictive laws in some states barred it for unmarried women and for women under the age of twenty-one. How Abortion Changed the Arc of Women’s Lives 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z She was twenty-one, working her way through school and living with her parents. In Alabama and Georgia, Republicans Move to Bar Abortion, and Women Look for Options While They Can 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “The Second Amendment is not a second-class right and adults over the age of eighteen but under twenty-one are not second-class people.” Gun rights groups sue California over firearms sales ban to those under 21 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Eddie Prior, age twenty-one, with his black hair slick and his blue, blue eyes, enters this story with a great clatter. “The Escape” 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z When Gropius enlisted in a Hussars regiment of the German Army, in 1904, at the age of twenty-one, he was still a citizen of the nineteenth century. The Man Who Built the Bauhaus 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z At a holiday party, two shooters killed fourteen people and wounded twenty-one more. Twenty Years After Columbine 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “I keep thinking, Here it comes—I am fixing to see what a terrorist looks like face to face,” Neely, who was twenty-one at the time, said. Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z He was arrested for trespassing, along with his mother and twenty-one people, and taken to a local police station, where he watched the rest of the protest via Facebook Live on an officer’s phone. The Renegade Nuns Who Took on a Pipeline 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z His four other children, all of them between the ages of twenty-one and thirty, live in California. How Climate Change Is Fuelling the U.S. Border Crisis 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z He went on Paxil twenty-one years ago, for social anxiety, and has tried to go off several times, using a micropipette to measure a small reduction of the liquid form of the medication each month. The Challenge of Going Off Psychiatric Drugs 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z More than twenty-one thousand people have been shot in Chicago in the past seven years, according to a database maintained by the Chicago Tribune. Chicago Prepares to Elect Its First Black Female Mayor 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z In 1987, at the age of twenty-one, Banks unsuccessfully campaigned to become a Conservative member of a local council in Basingstoke. The Chaotic Triumph of Arron Banks, the “Bad Boy of Brexit” 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Inslee argued that this was important, pointing out that twenty-one states now in the Climate Alliance would form the third-largest economy in the world, were they to secede from the United States. Jay Inslee Wants to Be a Presidential Candidate for the Climate-Change Era 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z In 1980, when she was twenty-one, she began working in Tijuana, soldering filaments of metal for sixty-five cents an hour. Are Robots Competing for Your Job? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z After playing the recording, Schreck told a story from when she was twenty-one: Her mother was driving her to Seattle, and Schreck asked her to pull over, so that she could throw up. Heidi Schreck Takes the Constitution to Broadway 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The star of one ad is Albert Cleveland, who spent twenty-one years in prison on a murder conviction before Lightfoot and her colleagues, working pro bono, managed to free him. Chicago Prepares to Elect Its First Black Female Mayor 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z She served in the Reserves for twenty-one years and retired just before her unit was called up for duty in Iraq. The Oil-Pumping Adventures of Rachael Van Horn 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Gideon, who is twenty-one, has moved out of her mother’s house twice—once for a brief stint at college and once to her own apartment in Hollywood—before promptly returning home. Pamela Adlon, the TV Auteur Hiding in Plain Sight 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Fewer than ten per cent of abortions occur at fourteen weeks or later, and, according to the Guttmacher Institute, only slightly more than one per cent of abortions are performed at twenty-one weeks or later. How Abortion Law in New York Will Change, and How It Won’t 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z She thought about herself at fifteen, and at twenty-one. Heidi Schreck Takes the Constitution to Broadway 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z I think it just reminds you that you are still twenty, twenty-one, and you are still a student. How Close Should an Activist Icon Get to Power? An Interview with Malala Yousafzai 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z People were talking about this statistic that only twenty-one per cent of people identified themselves as Republicans. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Takes the Democrats Back to the Future: An Interview with the Historian Rick Perlstein 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Aisha was twenty-one, slim and dark-skinned, her face wrapped in a hijab. The Women Rescued from Boko Haram Who Are Returning to Their Captors 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z There were twenty-one cases on his docket that day, sixteen related to terrorism. Iraq’s Post-ISIS Campaign of Revenge 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Last month, Brown won Ohio by over six points, running fifteen points ahead of Clinton’s statewide numbers and twenty-one points ahead in the Appalachian counties. Sherrod Brown Wants to Bring a Working-Class Ethos Back to the Democratic Party 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “We are at a historic moment for our country,” he told twenty-one million viewers. The Complicated Politics of the Gilets Jaunes Movement 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z When he died, in 2000, his library came to approximately twenty-one thousand volumes. Edward Gorey’s Enigmatic World 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Ford, then twenty-one, found work at a hospital through a temp agency and earned seventeen dollars an hour. A College Degree, More than Fifteen Years in the Making 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z And he never became especially famous, despite playing for twenty-one seasons and having a claim to being somewhere between the third and sixth best third baseman ever. Why Adrián Beltré, a Great Baseball Weirdo, Was My Favorite Player 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z A year ago, the devastating Thomas Fire in Ventura County set the conditions for mudslides that killed twenty-one people in Montecito. In Southern California, Citizen Firefighters Fight to Save their Homes From the Blaze 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z A recent Boston Globe poll found that Massachusetts Democrats, who get much of the same media as those in New Hampshire, prefer Patrick over Warren for President, fifty-one per cent to twenty-one. Deval Patrick’s Presidential Prospects 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Soon afterward, the State Department, dropping the ambiguity about the nature of the incidents, said that twenty-one Americans had “been targeted in specific attacks” and ordered fifteen Cuban officials to vacate the Embassy in Washington. The Mystery of the Havana Syndrome 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z In March, Northamptonshire announced that it would close twenty-one of its thirty-six libraries, a decision that has been blocked by the courts. Britain’s Austerity Has Officially Ended—and Yet It’s Still Going 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z At the age of twenty-one, he would be killed in the next war. A Hundred Years After the Armistice 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Guadagnino arrived on the Italian mainland at twenty-one, trying to dodge the Latin requirements at the University of Palermo, where he’d been pursuing a degree in literature. Luca Guadagnino’s Cinema of Desire 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Gabriel details Helen Frankenthaler’s almost comically determined pursuit, when she was twenty-one, of the infamously brutish forty-one-year-old kingmaker, and the five-year affair that placed her at the center of the art world. How New York’s Postwar Female Painters Battled for Recognition 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Despite its small population, Boulder is geographically large—twenty-one square miles, about the size of Manhattan. Why Two Chefs in Small-Town Utah Decided to Sue President Trump 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z They must announce a Section 114 notice instead, in which they stop spending and are given twenty-one days to pass an emergency budget. Britain’s Austerity Has Officially Ended—and Yet It’s Still Going 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Cherry had not been trained to teach students with autism; neither had her supervisor, a white woman named Jeanene Wallace, the director of all three Pathways centers, who had worked for gnets for twenty-one years. Georgia’s Separate and Unequal Special-Education System 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Many of the city’s twenty-one thousand residents had fled in time, but an autopsy of the disaster prepared by the National Hurricane Center described fifteen hundred people stranded by the rising waters. Two Years After a Devastating Hurricane, a North Carolina Town Is Again at the Center of the Flood 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z There were twenty-one actors in the room, not three, and Mendes was working with a script in which every character was fully imagined. Sam Mendes’s Directorial Discoveries 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z More important to Trump was the fact that, under Sanders’s direction, Boozman had trounced Lincoln, a popular senator, by twenty-one points. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Trump’s Battering Ram 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The world was changing, however, and Graham described the role that the Internet played in evangelizing—bringing a new Christian into the faith “every twenty-one seconds,” he claimed. Franklin Graham’s Uneasy Alliance with Donald Trump 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Over the last twenty-one midterm elections, the President’s party has lost an average of thirty seats in the House and four in the Senate. “Rigged Witch Hunt,” Meet Trump’s “Red Wave” 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Originally called the Prime Minister's Challenge Fund, it became one of twenty-one pilot areas funded in 2015 to provide extended GP hours. Millions miss out on seven-day GP access 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z In early February, a couple of weeks after turning twenty-one, a minor-league baseball player named Kyle Tucker went to his local batting cage, in Tampa, Florida, and impersonated Ted Williams. In Search of a Swing Like Ted Williams’s 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Out of twenty-three companies she has targeted, twenty-one—including Apple, Starbucks, Nike, and Citigroup—have agreed to analyze their gender pay data and attempt to eliminate discrepancies. How the BBC Women Are Working Toward Equal Pay 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Back then, Rudolph Giuliani was the Associate Attorney General of the United States and the most vocal opponent of parole for twenty-one hundred Haitian refugees being held at different detention facilities around the U.S. We Must Not Forget Detained Migrant Children 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Eskridge continues to meet come-heres from all over the world—twenty-one countries, at last count—to spread his message that Tangier needs help. Tangier, the Sinking Island in the Chesapeake 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z "On my sixty-third birthday I suddenly realized that I had been asleep for twenty-one years — or one third of my life," she writes. Laurie Anderson on turning loss into lemonade, and why that matters 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z It consisted of twenty-one words – and took seventeen hours to arrive. Data is the new lifeblood of capitalism – don't hand corporate America control 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Behind it live twenty-one Tanzanian golden orb-weaver spiders. Micro-Revolutions 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z One-hundred and twenty-one scholars recently signed a letter arguing that only Congress can legally shrink a monument. Trump Slashes Size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Monuments 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Martha died twenty-one years ago with Robichaud by her side; it was only after she succumbed that conservationists realised she was pregnant. Scientists hope to breed Asian ‘unicorns’ – if they can find them 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z She was twenty-one and completely unknown in her own country. Cécile McLorin Salvant’s Timeless Jazz 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z At the moment, seventeen hundred members of the Special Forces and other military personnel are undertaking ninety-six missions in twenty-one countries, and the details of most are unknown to Americans. The Enduring American Military Mission in Africa 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z To celebrate, he freed political prisoners under the age of twenty-one, among them Isaac Gutzeit, a socialist who had been sent to Siberia, and his wife, Manya Ridnyik, exiled to Germany. The Art and Activism of Grace Paley 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Leavis, a critical Gorgon few could hope to please, when he was just twenty-one. The Book That Scandalized the New York Intellectuals 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z That we would answer the loss of a single American soldier with twenty-one thousand pounds of explosives and a mile-wide blast radius is plausible. The Recent History of Bombing the Shit Out of ’Em 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Handel has the lead among the Republicans in the race, at between seventeen and twenty-one per cent, according to the latest polls. In Georgia, Jon Ossoff Tries to Vanquish Seventeen Candidates at Once 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Conan Doyle was twenty when he left Peterhead and twenty-one when he returned. Literature’s Arctic Obsession 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z But, last October, Boko Haram released twenty-one of the kidnapped schoolgirls in a negotiated deal with the Nigerian government, which Switzerland and the International Committee of the Red Cross helped mediate. The Lessons of the Chibok Kidnappings, Three Years Later 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z A full twenty-one per cent of the district’s residents were born outside the United States. Jon Ossoff and the Al Jazeera Effect 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z In a sworn statement, the man said, “My name is Stefan Rattin. I am a Swiss subject. I came to South America twenty-one years ago.” The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z He’s a perfect contrast, in other words, to Nick Kyrgios, who, at only twenty-one, will lead the Australian team, and who is, of course, the game’s troubled analysand. A World Cup for Tennis? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Leiter never photographed Sarah, who died of cancer at the age of twenty-one, when she was eight months pregnant. Treasuring Saul Leiter’s Moody Black-and-White Photographs 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The Republican Leadership could only lose twenty-one votes and still be able to pass Ryancare. The Republicans who saved the Republican Party on health care 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z On February 16th, a Thursday, Las Cruces’s public schools saw a sixty-per-cent spike in absences compared to the previous week—twenty-one hundred of the district’s twenty-five thousand students missed school. After an Immigration Raid, a City’s Students Vanish 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, twenty-one of the world’s most significant watch collectors were making similar, if longer, journeys, from as far away as London and Los Angeles. Confessions of a Watch Geek 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z When he was twenty-one, he opened his own shop and called it Third Man Upholstery, because he was the third upholsterer on the block. Jack White’s Infinite Imagination 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z According to the map, he would cross the border in twenty-one hundred feet, pass through about a mile of scrubland, and then reach a small road in Canada. The Underground Railroad for Refugees 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Northern Dynasty’s stock, worth twenty-one dollars a share five years earlier, bottomed out at twenty-one cents. Alaska’s Pebble Mine and the Legend of Trump’s Gold 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z At twenty-one, she became a stewardess for Pan Am. Shakeup at the Oscars 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z His father, who taught English at a junior college in Los Angeles and published the occasional spy novel, nicknamed his son “Petit Bon,” which the artist adopted as his surname at the age of twenty-one. The Enigmatic Art of Raymond Pettibon 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z For twenty-one years, he has had the same cardiologist and nurse practitioner. The Heroism of Incremental Care 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z As of Monday morning, only eight of Trump’s twenty-one nominees had submitted their tax returns to committees, according to Democrats quoted in the press. Senate Republicans Gut the Confirmation Process 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z In 1968, when Spielberg was twenty-one, he got his professional start working in TV, signing a seven-year contract with Universal Television. Steven Spielberg at Seventy 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z That year the U.S. government initiated an effort to reduce highway deaths, informing states that it would cut their transportation budget allocation if they didn’t raise the legal drinking age from eighteen to twenty-one. How American Colleges Became Bastions of Sex, Booze and Fun 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Davis—“a newcomer at forty-five,” as Streep later joked—has made twenty-one films since then. Viola Davis’s Call to Adventure 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z With an estimated twenty-one million inhabitants crammed together, Lagos could easily serve as a symbol of overpopulation. Edward Burtynsky’s Epic Landscapes 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z President-elect’s list of twenty-one potential nominees to the Court abounds in competent, extremely conservative judges. The Top Legal Stories of 2017: Donald Trump’s Conflicts of Interest, Bill Cosby’s Assault Charge, and More 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The legal challenges to the rule originated as two separate complaints—one by a group of twenty-one states and the other by a coalition of more than 50 business groups. Federal Judge Issues Nationwide Injunction Putting Overtime-Pay Regulation on Hold 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Clinton beat Trump by twenty-eight points in California, and by twenty-one points in New York. Post-Election, Liberals Invoke States’ Rights 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Can you name the players younger than twenty-one in the Top 100? Glimpsing the Future of Men’s Tennis 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z For twenty-one years, Duterte was the mayor of Davao, a city of two million in Mindanao, and he often brings up abuses from the colonial era in his anti-American rants. When a Populist Demagogue Takes Power 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z In an unusual move for a Presidential candidate, Trump released a list of twenty-one people whom he might consider as nominees. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The biologist James Cornett, who has studied the Lee Flat grove for twenty-one years, sees evidence of a demographic shift. Death Valley Is Alive 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The government also closed a thousand Gülen-affiliated schools and suspended twenty-one thousand teachers. Turkey’s Thirty-Year Coup 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z And they could meet next fall, in the inaugural final: they’ll still both be younger than twenty-one, and they are, as they say, too good. Glimpsing the Future of Men’s Tennis 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z When I was diagnosed at age twenty-one, I was given two years to live. I think the human race has no future if it doesn’t go to space 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Sixty-six stations were supposed to air the program; twenty-one refused. The State of the Presidential Debate 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z That project—hotly contested by other coaches as outside the rule book—included thirty-eight stops in twenty-one states and two other countries in less than a month. The Mania of Michigan Football 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z When Buffett was in high school, he was earning twenty-one hundred dollars a year, more than his teachers, from a daily paper route. The Literary Fiction of Investor Letters 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Clayton Murphy has made his at twenty-one; Usain Bolt made his at fifteen when he won the world junior title in the two hundred. How to Save Olympic Track for Its Fans 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z As of Friday morning, Hillary Clinton led Trump in the last twenty-one nationals polls. What We Learned About Trump’s Supporters This Week 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z By the age of twenty-one, Fidel had begun to entertain political ambitions of his own, and was becoming known to Cuban authorities as a hothead with political aspirations and a penchant for the dramatic gesture. Ninety Years of Fidel Castro 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z At thirty-one, Phelps is the oldest swimmer ever to win gold in an individual event; most swimmers peak around twenty-one. Michael Phelps and His Swim Cap 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z For starters, the average age of the female gymnasts competing in this year’s Olympics is just shy of twenty-one. Women’s Gymnastics Deserves Better TV Coverage 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Nada Bodiroga, who represents a Serb association of the relatives of the missing, said in Belgrade that "twenty-one years after the Storm operation I still haven't found the remains of my parents." Serbia, Croatia mark Balkan war anniversary amid tensions 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z More than twenty-one million are refugees, most under the age of eighteen. The Refugee Olympians in Rio 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Three hundred and twenty-one Arizonans died in military service. Today in Arizona History 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Craft brewing is now doubling in sales, by volume, every five years; today, craft-beer sales make up twenty-one per cent of the beer market, and twelve per cent of the volume. How Craft Brewers Advance Science, and Make Better Beer 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Combined, the creators in attendance had more than three hundred and twenty-one million followers on social media. Hillary Clinton Meets Content Creators 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z “My father was a young man / My mother off the boat / My eyes were fresh at twenty-one / Bruised but still afloat,” he sings softly above a thrusting, electro-inspired drum pattern and an off-kilter piano. Blood Orange and the Sound of Identity 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z An excavation that took twenty-one days should have taken “more like twenty-one months.” The Big Fight Over Fossils 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It is also accurate that Hillary Clinton earned twenty-one million dollars in speaking fees between the time that she left State and when she announced her candidacy for President. Donald Trump’s Scandalous Clintons-Scandals Speech 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Unarmed citizens, by contrast, stopped active shooters on twenty-one occasions. How Fear Helps the Gun Business 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The following year, Bulldog won twenty-one games, and helped the Yankees win the American League pennant. Watching the Old-Timers’ Day Game with Jim Bouton, Who Wasn’t Invited 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Jennette had been released in 2007, after serving twenty-one years, and Hamilton and Robles went to see him at his mother’s house, in Crown Heights. Education of a Jailhouse Lawyer 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The Lötschberg Base Tunnel, completed on schedule last year, runs for twenty-one miles through west-central Switzerland, linking the rail lines from Bern to Milan. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z Their son, Howard, who grew up to become poet laureate, was born twenty-one weeks after the wedding. Diane Arbus’s America 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Now twenty-one, she expects to graduate next year with a sociology degree from Southern Connecticut State University, in New Haven. Why a Brooklyn Judge Refused to Send a Drug Courier to Prison 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “There are fifty-one councilpersons, so we need twenty-six votes, and right now we’ve got twenty-one. A few more will fall into place, I think. We’re hoping to tie it all down soon.” Saving America from Plastic Bags 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Seven weeks later, Hamilton was released, after nearly twenty-one years. Education of a Jailhouse Lawyer 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z As for the other properties: “It is the twenty-first prime number. Its mirror, thirty-seven, is the twelfth. And its mirror, twenty-one, is the product of multiplying—hang onto your hats—seven and three.” Golden State and the Mathematical Magic of Seventy-Three 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z In the twenty-one years that he has played in the tournament, he has had fifteen top-ten finishes, including his three wins. The 2016 Masters: Can Phil Mickelson Beat the Young Guns? 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Foos pulled into the parking area of the Manor House Motel, a brick building painted green and white, with orange doors leading into each of its twenty-one guest rooms. The Voyeur’s Motel 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z In August, 2012, she started the program with twenty-one Bolivians, all inexperienced in restaurant work. Fine Dining for a Better World? 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z In New York, for example, a poll released by Siena College earlier this month showed her leading Sanders by twenty-one percentage points. Can Bernie Sanders Really Win the Nomination? 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z She was home-schooled and, at twenty-one, became the youngest person ever elected to the state legislature. Can Tulsi Gabbard Swing Hawaiian Voters to Sanders? 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z He defeated Hillary Clinton, who was long widely regarded as a shoo-in for the nomination, by more than twenty-one percentage points. Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump Ride the Populist Wave 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The bloc of voters that powered Sanders into a tie last night was between the ages of ten and twenty-one when Obama was elected. Bernie Sanders Knows What Time It Is 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z I said twenty-one, making myself three years older: legal age, at the time. After the Circus by Patrick Modiano – extract 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z The pollsters from Quinnipiac University found that Sanders’s rating was a stunning eighty-seven/three, compared with seventy-four/twenty-one for Clinton. Cassidy’s Count: Bernie Sanders Is Gaining in Iowa, and It Matters 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Since 1998, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics, the sugar industry has given at least twenty-one million dollars to Florida candidates, political parties, and PACs. Jeb Bush’s Everglades Fight 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Last year, the race organizers fielded twenty-one applications and accepted fourteen—the maximum number of runners they can currently handle. The Spiritual Life of the Long-Distance Runner 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z |
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