| 单词 | twenty-six |
| 例句 | That made a total of twenty-six cents, fourteen cents of which would have to be saved for carfare to Mr. Dalton’s; that is, if he decided to take the job. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Rowing at a beat of thirty-six is vastly more challenging than rowing at a beat of twenty-six. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Three deaths and twenty-six mutilations,” someone at the Apollo table called. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Looking back now, I realize I have been peeking into that deserted alley for the last twenty-six years. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The complicated machinery inside my automaton can produce one hundred and fifty-eight different pictures, and it can write, letter by letter, an entire book, twenty-six thousand one hundred and fifty-nine words. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z "Instead of twenty-six letters. There are really fifty-two." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z But another ricksha puller stood near and leaned over as he counted and he said to Wang Lung, “Only twenty-six. How far did you pull that old head?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z What the architects’ drawings had shown him, however, was that in reality he would have far fewer than twenty-six months. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In 1919, the entire Coast Guard fleet was made up of twenty-six inshore vessels, a few converted tugboats, and twenty-nine small cruisers. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It took Wagner twenty-six years to create his Ring cycle, completed in 1874. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But as they moved down the lake, even rowing at a leisurely twenty-six, the varsity could not manage to stay behind their very good counterparts in the JV boat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z During the next two years, vigilante groups of whites had responded violently, bombing twenty-six homes and killing twenty-seven blacks. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Roli tries to hurry along the side streets, and by that, I mean he drives at twenty-six miles per hour, but we still get stuck at the drawbridge at its scheduled opening. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I averaged the links that were hanging and used that to help me come up with twenty-six. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z It was three and a half feet deep, eight feet wide and twenty-six feet long, exactly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “He has a twenty. You owe him four dollars and twenty-six cents.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Dicey called the bus station and found out that it cost twenty-six dollars to get to Crisfield. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The traditional ceremony of the circumcision school was arranged principally for Justice — the rest of us, twenty-six in all, were there mainly to keep him company. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A man in group twenty-six got caught stealing wood. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z As of July 2001, twenty-six thousand asteroids had been named and identified–half in just the previous two years. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Maybe in twenty-six notches, if they kept this up, Ess would know her letters. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Why didn’t twenty-six armed soldiers, under cloak of darkness, charge two civilians hiding in a barn? Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Lazarus woodpecker weighs approximately twenty-six ounces, is twenty-four inches tall, and has a wing span of just around thirty-two inches. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z If they ran the twenty-six franchises every day for one week, they could each make eight hundred and ninety-six dollars! The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I didn’t have to wait until someone filled the bowls for twenty-six other children. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Z has always been my favorite letter, and twenty-six is my lucky number. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The year before, the basketball Electrons had won only five of twenty-six games. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z They were Mr. Tanner, the principal; Mrs. Seeger, the librarian; Mr. Costa, the custodian; and Room 5’s room mother, who brought twenty-six little bags of popcorn for a treat. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I was twenty-six at the time and had recently decided to quit climbing and get serious about life. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Nineteen twenty-six, of course,” said the lady, sitting in a rocking chair, taking a sip of her lemonade. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z They were both recently retired—my grandfather from the ministry and my grandmother from twenty-six years as an elementary school teacher in the Bronx. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A dented relic of the Afghan war, it was as big as a school bus, seated twenty-six passengers, and looked like it had been riveted together in somebody’s backyard. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The words were reaching him, he later reflected, in a way that nothing else had in the preceding twenty-six months. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z ‘There is panic in the capital! Two nights ago, twenty-six of my loyal subjects disappeared! My whole country is in in a panic!’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We had to assume that the letter a was worth one cent, b two cents, c three cents—and so on, making the letter z worth twenty-six cents. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The governor pardoned twenty-six of the inmates, and the experiment was abandoned. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She says this country hasn’t voted for anything in twenty-six years and it’s only these silly little elections that keep the faint memory of a democracy going. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “When we’re little, one of the first things we learn is the alphabet. Those twenty-six letters make up the millions of words we use, and those words can form anything we want, including poems.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “I do not recall, in twenty-six years of teaching, feeling this sickened. You have behaved like a pack of hooligans...” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She drops her keys down on the counter, and there are at least twenty-six key chains on her key ring with all of two keys. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I was two when we moved to the United States, and at the age of twenty-six, I was finally an American citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He could have been twenty-five, maybe twenty-six, no older. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But after hearing twenty-six of the cases, the judge grew weary and gave up on the process, freeing the women who had not yet been tried. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When I was twenty-six, my first novel, The Temple of Gold, was published by Alfred A. Knopf. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The mother still calls them the four girls even though the youngest is twenty-six and the oldest will be thirty-one next month. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Aside from the mayor, the committee was made up of twenty-six individuals, though illness and death soon reduced their numbers. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “I’m Mark Ransom,” said Will, turning back, “and my sister’s Lisa. We live at twenty-six Bourne Close.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There are twenty-six players sitting against the wall, which means eight players will not make the team. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There were twenty-six horse-drawn floats, six golden chariots, ten marching bands, and six mounted brigades. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Alaska. Six hundred twenty-six thousand, four hundred twenty-five square miles. State mammal: the moose.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He had lost twenty-six pounds over the previous few months and had a chronic cough accompanied by chest pain. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z ‘Three thousand six hundred and twenty-six,’ said the witch as the warthog princess ran from the hut and out again into the forest. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Of the twenty-six physicians who made up the College, only sixteen appeared. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z To say that it was unfair that Suzanne got sick and died at twenty-six seems too simple a thing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A school district this size, with approximately twenty-six thousand students in all grades, should have eight to ten National Merit Scholars a year, not just one, said Hayes. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nineteen twenty-six! We have gone back in time! This is Earth!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, he shares the front bedroom with an aunt, Mirian, twenty-six. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Fear is A.U. one, two, and four, or, more fully, one, two, four, five, and twenty, with or without action units twenty-five, twenty-six, or twenty-seven. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Yet Welles created his most successful and well-known productions—the War of the Worlds broadcast and Citizen Kane—before he turned twenty-six. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Still, the broadcasters knew—everyone in the audience knew—that even with twenty-six manned flights under NASA’s belt, this was different, and they struggled to come up with superlatives to capture the moment. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z We had four squads, but only twenty-five, maybe twenty-six, guys. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Unaware that the meteor and everything in it would have been vaporized on impact, he wasted a fortune, and the next twenty-six years, cutting tunnels that yielded nothing. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I said, “No, sir, she was old, but her eyes didn’t go bad yet. She was twenty when I was bom, and she was twenty-six when she died.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z In the summer of 1936 he was twenty-six and in the twelfth year of a failing career as a jockey and part-time prizefighter. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He lives here, on twenty-six acres, about a ten-minute drive from campus—in an underground house that he designed a few years ago. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “So, that was twenty-six ounces for...what again? I’m going to need a piece of paper. Pass me my notebook over there?” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The gambling fever he’d had for twenty-six mondis broke, sending a last wave of heat over his skin, and suddenly his entire body was dripping wet. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Over the course of the next seven hours, Colin and Hassan interviewed twenty-six people, asking them all the same four questions. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z If they increased the number of franchises from thirteen to twenty-six, they could each make one hundred and twenty-eight dollars in one day. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z She was twenty-six, and had moved back in with us while her husband was deployed to Afghanistan with the Marines. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z 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 Here lies the problem: The great master known as Johannes Vermeer painted, in truth, only twenty-six of the thirty five paintings we now attribute to him. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Striding along the sidewalk under the Martian sun, tall, smiling, eyes amazingly clear and blue, came a young man of some twenty-six years. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve been tuned in to The Guiding Light for twenty-six years, since I was ten years old and listening to it on Mama’s radio. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “A letter? Why, there’s twenty-six of ’em—which one do you mean?” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z My grandfather’s new business associates: in the front seat sits Mabel Reese, twenty-six years old, from Kentucky, face rouged, hair giving off a burnt smell from the morning’s curling iron. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It's not like she'd be in less trouble for twenty-six swastikas than twenty-seven. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Ulbrickson told the coxswains of all four boats to go no higher than a beat of twenty-six. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Martin Gardner, the mathematics writer, illustrates the distinction between general and specific occurrences by means of a spinner with the twenty-six letters of the alphabet on it. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Not when we moved into number twenty-three, a roomier, lovelier house than I’d imagined I’d live in at the tender age of twenty-six. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "Whoever bet on twenty-six receives sixty-four times their stake." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It was twenty-six steps up to the world above. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z An octopus that contains enough venom to kill twenty-six humans. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The riots ran unabated for four days straight, and when it was all over, twenty-six people were dead, more than seven hundred injured, and more than a thousand people had been arrested. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Irwin was a full professor at twenty-six and had the pale, hairless skin of a boy genius. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z ‘Your twenty-six loyal subjects were all eaten by giants,’ the Queen said. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Oscar Vega Ortiz, twenty-six, saw a man on a mule appear as he and four other migrants got ready to cross the river. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In addition, one of the cipher rings had twenty-seven spaces, instead of the usual twenty-six. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “And it turns out I was right. Twelve plus six plus eight is ... twenty-six?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Columbia, he said, should run a full complement of the advertising created by his firm in the local editions of TV Guide and Parade magazine in twenty-six media markets around the United States. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept her on the phone for two hours and twenty-six minutes. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He was a historian of boxing lore and could narrate all twenty-six rounds of Jack Johnson’s famous bout in Havana in 1915 when the first black heavyweight champion of the world lost his title. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were in fact about twenty-six or -seven of them, half Owsla and the rest promising youngsters recommended by their Mark officers. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He had just challenged twenty-six men, a lieutenant, and two detectives to a duel. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He counted: twenty-six rings, and then it stopped. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “How is it twenty-six fifty to send a package?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z To end up with twenty-six letters to match the alphabet, they skipped any that were repeated. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z All twenty-six black people in the jury pool could be found on the "black" list, and the prosecutors excluded them all. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z While I was out, I collected the twenty-six solar cells that aren't under the rover and set them up to recharge my batteries. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In six years, the priest has seen twenty-six die from drugs. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z At age twenty-six, Virchow wrote passionately that terrible social conditions in an impoverished part of Germany called Upper Silesia were the cause of a malaria and dysentery epidemic. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Prison now, at age twenty-six, didn’t seem so scary, and time didn’t weigh on him as it once had, though he was serving a sentence of ten years. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before sunset an agent bought her for two hundred and twenty-six dollars. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Initially, they made ends meet in part by selling off plots of their twenty-six acres where they’d raised animals and had some orchards. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He had hiked twenty-six miles that day and thought he had died and gone to heaven when he learned that hot dogs were on the menu. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Mohammed wasn’t even twenty, and he’d won a race starting in Saida and ending in Beirut, a distance of twenty-six miles. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z On and on it went like that, repacking dirt, hauling tires— we battled against the ever-dropping temperature: thirty degrees, twenty-eight degrees, twenty-six degrees. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The story begins twenty-six years earlier, as World War II came to an end and the Cold War began. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He’s got twenty-six by the time he’s through and those are only the ones he can think of off the top of his pink-streaked head. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Lancelot’s hair, which had already turned badger-grey when he first came back from his madness as a fellow of twenty-six, was quite white. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She threw off the spread, put her feet to the floor, and sat gazing at her long legs, startled to find them twenty-six years old. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “OK. That leaves twenty-six, twenty-seven—stand still—twenty-eight. You get twenty-eight, Greg?” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z In nineteen hundred, when she was twenty-six, Florence walked out through the cabin door. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z By 1880, some twenty-six thousand people lived in the neighborhood, and sixteen thousand of them were Irish. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z They had always been within sight of land, and Catalina itself was only twenty-six miles from the city of Los Angeles. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z That changed when he turned twenty-six in South Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z So how could Reggie have been expected to know twenty-six months earlier? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z My mother remained in the same hospital at Kalamazoo for about twenty-six years. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I have not heard her voice in the morning for twenty-six days. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z After an “intense courtship,” Megan and Scott marry, when she is twenty-six and he is thirty. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Earlier that morning, when I was certain no one was looking, I did something I had done twenty-six years earlier: I planted a fistful of crumpled money under a mattress. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Awaiting Kemmler in the chamber were twenty-six witnesses, including six doctors, the district attorney who had prosecuted him, and many journalists; they were arrayed in a semicircle around the electric chair. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He braved the witch woman’s goofer without incident and made it twenty-six miles before he was discovered snoozing in a hayloft. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z On the last arithmetic test you only got twenty-six out of a hundred, and you said that your stupidity was due to your sins in a former life. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Counting the corpse there were twenty-six of us, two thirteens. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Batt was a retired Army officer with twenty-six years in the service. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z And it is finally about exclusivity: there are only twenty-six seats. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He was twenty-six, handsome, gentlemanly, with a bounding imagination. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When I got back to Alpha Company twenty-six days later, in mid-December, Rat Kiley had been wounded and shipped off to Japan, and a new medic named Bobby Jorgenson had replaced him. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I was born when my parents were both twenty-six. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He finished as the grandfather clock ticked to twenty-six minutes, and he handed the paper across his father’s desk. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z His will, it turned out, was that Emily give birth at home at twenty-six weeks’ gestation. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was hard to understand a language that only used twenty-six symbols, the letters of their alphabet. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z By 1900, at age twenty-six, he had risen in the ranks of the merchant service, carrying mail and cargo around the British Empire. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z To end up with twenty-six letters to match the alphabet, they skipped any that were repeated. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He didn't even know how Zero knew there were twenty-six in the first place. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z In 1980, twenty-six years after the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The Arabic alphabet had twenty-eight letters; the English, only twenty-six. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In twenty-six years, he hadn’t missed a single shift. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z On March 16, twenty-six days after D-day, organized resistance was declared at an end. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the summer is over, twenty-six riots take place, most notably in Chicago; Washington, DC; and Elaine, Arkansas. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The song’s title came from the film’s voice-over narration: “In World War II, the average age of the combat soldier was twenty-six. In Vietnam, he was nineteen.” The Archival Delights of Public Service Broadcasting 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Yeah, but I spent twenty-six days in the mountains. Goodbye, iPhone. Farewell, Brooklyn. Let’s move to Honduras and camp with jaguars 2013-01-05T20:00:00Z It was Marie, as the book’s title indicates, with whom Proust carried on the bulk of the correspondence; twenty-three of the twenty-six letters in the volume are addressed to her. The Sympathetic Spy Downstairs 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z There are twenty-six pages devoted to pictures of Ethridge’s drive through the Rocky Mountains in January, all of them timeless vistas, in which the natural world dwarfs what little evidence there is of human encroachment. Roe Ethridge’s “American Spirit” 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The people on board were jailed by the British, and twenty-six were shot dead as they resisted arrest. The Two Asian Americas 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z He began construction of his Virginia home in 1769 at the age of twenty-six and continued to build and rebuild it for the next forty years. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z The youngest dancer in the show, Patricia Guerrero, is twenty-six, another tall dancer with strong legs and a powerful sense of theatricality. The Anarchic Side of Flamenco 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z There was Meryl at twenty-six, who had just moved to New York and had an apartment and a roommate and told herself, “I’m starting my career. I better make it next year.” Meryl Streep’s Twenties, and My Own 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z By 1910, Mr. Warren wrote, “Cody and his partners had been sued at least twenty-six times.” Kanye, Out West 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z When she tries to rejoin the publishing industry, no one will hire her—until she gets the idea to pretend she’s twenty-six. How “Younger” Became “Gossip Girl” for the Publishing Industry 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The book features sixty-eight essays by twenty-six different contributors, and it helped construct two canons at once. The Trouble with Building a Rock-Writing Canon 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z “At twenty-six, at the embarrassing end of a series of attempts at channelling Kerouac, I was beyond broke, back in my home town, living in my aunt and uncle’s basement.” Sunday Reading: The Holidays 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z At twenty-six, thoroughly mongrelized, I began a job in New York City. How I Solved It: New York or Lahore? 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Powell describes an orchard with “twenty-six bruised males planted face up / under the supplicant branches. honey stench / something wormed hard into their boyish clefts.” D. A. Powell’s Unruly Elegies 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z You’d hardly be able to tell that, just days ago, the unruly blizzard dumped twenty-six inches onto Central Park, though the effects still linger, at least in the musical world. A Weekend Out with Jonas 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Now twenty-six, Osment appears to have successfully navigated the obvious yet substantial perils of child stardom. How Haley Joel Osment Survived Being a Child Star 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z “I was twenty-six when I wrote the songs for ‘Imperial Bedroom,’ ” Costello told us. Elvis Costello at the Beacon: Misery and Splendor 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The theme was “Dare to Dream,” and the songs, delivered by representatives from twenty-six countries, appeared primarily to dare to dream of a world fuelled by vaguely positive catchall terms—sincerity, empowerment, perseverance. Eurovision’s Sanitized Vision of Israel 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z He had originally planned to write novels, but at the age of twenty-six he took a job as a speechwriter, with no experience, to the Foreign Minister at the time, Dominique de Villepin. Albertine Reparue: A French Bookshop in New York 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z I’m twenty-six and have the No. 1 best-selling book in America and the whole world wants me and I have to come home and fix a clogged toilet.” Lessons from My Father 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Wang was twenty-six and doing many things for the first time: getting a visa, travelling outside of China, watching films in English, touching a camera. In “One Child Nation,” Nanfu Wang Confronts China’s History, and Her Own 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z San Francisco closed twenty-six schools, laid off a thousand teachers, and doubled the mass transit fare to fifty cents. The Tea Party’s inspiration: A tax revolt that destroyed California 2013-09-15T13:30:00Z Insurgents, including a large group of Janjaweed from nearby Darfur, overran Bangui, the capital, and soon descended on Turkalo’s site, killing twenty-six of her study elephants and hacking off their tusks. The Forest Elephants of the Central African Republic Are in Peril 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z By twenty-four, he had become a member of the Magnum photo agency; by twenty-six, he was being exhibited at MOMA. Elliott Erwitt’s Visual One-Liners 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z He was one of more than twenty-six thousand Palestinians who worked in the settlements, about one third of them illegally and most for less than the Israeli minimum wage of $6.55 per hour. “When the occupation is over, then I’ll allow myself to dream” 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z At the time, I was twenty-six and working as an adjunct English professor at a small college in Westchester, New York. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z For, in twenty-six years, no charges have been filed against Mr. Allen. My Woody Allen Problem 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Taylor Swift, who is now twenty-six, has been famous since before the Obama Administration. The Book on Taylor Swift 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Take the case of Albert Dadas, as described by the French clinician Phillip Tissié: One morning last July we noticed a young man of twenty-six crying in his bed in Dr. Pitres’s ward. “They ripped him apart”: Searching for answers in the suicide of bullied teen Jadin Bell 2013-09-08T11:00:00Z In one day, the story received twenty-six million views on Snapchat. A Day with Jérôme Jarre: How a Snapchat Gets Made 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Last year, at the Park Avenue Armory, Parreno engineered a landscape of twenty-six buzzing marquees, hung from the ceiling. An Art of Loopholes 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z On January 1, 1951, he locked himself in his bedroom and took twenty-six Seconal tablets. The Complicated Friendship of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert Barlow, One of His Biggest Fans 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z In 2016, a previous post on Zion National Park’s Facebook page about stone stacking got more than twenty-six hundred comments, as people bitterly debated whether small towers of rocks could really be a problem. People Are Stacking Too Many Stones 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z As midnight approached, the Republican candidate stood twenty-six electoral votes from victory. A Dark Night at the Javits Center 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z One hundred and six writers have won the award to date: twenty-six who write in English, 13 in French or German, 10 in Spanish, six in Swedish or Italian and five in Russian. Poet tipped in Nobel prize for literature 2010-09-30T10:45:00Z He went on to say, “In just a single year, the researchers reported, twenty-five to forty-two percent of Medicare patients received at least one of twenty-six useless tests and treatments.” The case for Medicare for all — plus 7 smaller steps to fix U.S. health care 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “I’ve been doing this twenty-six years, and I was really excited because rarely do I get a director who includes the art within the shot,” Perzan said. “Empire”: TV’s Contemporary-Art Gallery 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z It feels worth noting that the Eagles’ album “Hotel California,” from 1976, presently occupies the No. 3 spot on the R.I.A.A.’s list, itself having sold twenty-six million copies. The Eagles’ Ascendance and the Problem of Ranking the Top-Selling Album of All Time 83 chars 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z “We were reaching a huge number of millennial women at Bustle, and we realized that although the average age of first birth is twenty-six years old, there is no millennial-focussed parenting site,” she said. Bustle Has a Baby 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Arthur Medici, the man who died, was twenty-six. A Deadly Shark Attack at a Beach on Cape Cod That I Know Well 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z “With twenty-six letters in the alphabet you’d think that losing one of them wouldn’t be so bad,” Faber writes, “but it was very bad indeed.” Review | Michel Faber’s ‘D’ is a quirky adventure for readers young and old 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s the first piece of fiction I’ve finished in . . . twenty-six years? John Jeremiah Sullivan on Writing Unconsciously 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Wojnarowicz identified with Rimbaud when he took those photos, and in the twenty-six years since his death, he has became a Rimbaud-like figure: young, iconoclastic, gay, and gone too soon. David Wojnarowicz’s Still-Burning Rage 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z He was working his way through the final performance of “Oh My Gad,” his English-language standup show that began its run at the theatre in January: twenty-six shows in the course of six months. Gad Elmaleh’s Translated Comedy 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Using twenty-six terabytes worth of footage that had been largely abandoned at the BBC offices in Kabul, Curtis has made a chilling and humorous, inquisitive and infuriating documentary. The Documentary “Bitter Lake” Remixes the BBC 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z It wasn’t until twenty-six weeks that a premature child might be expected to live with a good chance of normal development. Julius: The Story of a Premature Birth 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The people onboard were jailed by the British, and twenty-six were shot dead as they resisted arrest. The Two Asian Americas 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z “The Bedford Park Fire Department, along with multiple Fire Department agencies from surrounding jurisdictions, transported twenty-six patients to area hospitals for treatment,” police said in a news release. Suburban Chicago tent collapse injures at least 26, including 5 seriously, police say 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z She was infected with a strain of Klebsiella that was resistant to all twenty-six of the antibiotics at the hospital. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 From 235 to 284, a span of only forty-nine years, the empire was ruled by upward of twenty-six different claimants to the imperial throne. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “I need twenty-six more outfits for her!” he said. How clothes and white hair turned Meryl Streep into Miranda Priestly 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Republicans in the Oklahoma State Senate have proposed legislation that would criminalize doctors for providing gender-affirming care to transgender individuals under the age of twenty-six. Oklahoma Republicans seek to criminalize gender-affirming care for people under 26 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z “Yes, identities behind those payments were obscured by pseudonymous addresses, long strings of between twenty-six and thirty-five characters,” Greenberg writes. Review | Criminals thought crypto was untraceable. They were wrong. 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Thus, of the twenty-six Christians arrested, most were Japanese, and twenty-three were of the Franciscan order. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z And Last: God knows regular quipping’s not very challenging, but making you use eXactly twenty-six words, each one having a different first letter, is just plain zany. Style Invitational Week 1516: Questionable Journalism 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z It has since become labeled as the “Magna Carta of the internet” and “the twenty-six words that created the internet.” Column: The Supreme Court holds the internet's fate in its hands, and you should be terrified 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z As he attempted to exit the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles after his victory speech, Kennedy was shot; he died twenty-six hours later. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z One hundred twenty-six Republican House members, including Van Drew, aligned themselves with that Texas challenge, which was unanimously rebuffed by the Supreme Court. As Americans are dying by the thousands, Trump aims to short-circuit democracy 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The six northern counties, largely Protestant, voted to remain part of the United Kingdom, but the other twenty-six formed the Irish Free State and received dominion status in the British Empire. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z One hundred and twenty-six Republican House members joined a lawsuit filed by 18 Republican state attorneys general asking the Supreme Court to overturn Biden's victory. We've lost control: The real lessons of the Trump regime and the pandemic 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Naval Academy, labels its text “the twenty-six words that created the internet.” Column: Trump's attack on Twitter is a complete fake 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z This increase took place in spite of the twenty-six states that passed a variety of laws to prohibit the employment of married women. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Disney and I discussed another Patriotic Millionaires member, Chuck Collins, the Oscar Mayer heir, who, in 1985, at the age of twenty-six, gave his inheritance away to various environmental and civil-rights organizations. The Ultra-Wealthy Who Argue That They Should Be Paying Higher Taxes 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z For example, nothing resembling a drum is heard until about twenty-six minutes in. Burial’s Search for Fleeting Moments 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z She handed each of us a clipboard, on which was a list of twenty-six botanicals. The Intoxicating History of Gin 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Beck has spent twenty-six years making music that is complex in form but scrappy in spirit. Beck Is Home 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Denton, who was twenty-six, was the eighth city police officer that year to be killed on the job. Prepping for Parole 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Seventy-five feet long, twenty-six feet wide, and sixteen feet tall, it is made primarily from stainless steel, aluminum, and a bit of recycled ocean plastic. The Promise of Mr. Trash Wheel 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z A hundred and twenty-six thousand Jews made their way from the Soviet Union to the U.S. between 1969 and 1988, and more than a third of them left the same year as the Vidmans. How Trump’s Supporters Distort Alexander Vindman’s Very American Origin Story 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Briefly, recalling the example set by Monkey 47, I toyed with the idea of throwing in all twenty-six, plus eye of newt and toe of frog for good measure, but wiser counsels prevailed. The Intoxicating History of Gin 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z On Saturday, Eliud Kipchoge, the best marathon runner of his generation, will attempt to become the first person to complete twenty-six miles and three hundred and eighty-five yards in less than two hours. Inside the Race to Break the Two-Hour Marathon 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The woman was twenty-six weeks pregnant, six weeks past the limit for abortions in Georgia. Fighting for Abortion Access in the South 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The election, if you are counting, is four hundred and twenty-six days away. Trump’s Wacky, Angry, and Extreme August 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z By 1980, when Ronald Reagan was elected, public trust—the idea that government would do the right thing—had plummeted to twenty-six per cent. Why Do Americans Feel That There’s No One to Help Us? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z A twenty-one-year-old gunman had opened fire with an assault rifle inside a crowded Walmart, killing at least twenty and injuring twenty-six others. The Mass Shootings in El Paso and Dayton Should Spur Democrats to Propose Big Ideas on Gun Violence 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Just twenty-two years after Columbus stepped onto Hispaniola, a census revealed that the local Taino population had dropped from between five and eight million people to just twenty-six thousand. How Mosquitoes Changed Everything 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The black applicants were twenty-six percent less likely to be told that the apartment was available. The Truth about Anti-White Discrimination 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z All told, #CROOKEDJOURNALISM, as he called it on August 18th, was the subject of twenty-six complaining tweets in August, 2017—and eighty this August. Trump’s Wacky, Angry, and Extreme August 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Kipling wound up in Brattleboro because, in January, 1892, when he was twenty-six and already famous for tales and poems he had published about India, he married a Vermonter named Carrie Balestier. Rudyard Kipling in America 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z At the age of twenty-six, Hunter, who was earning more than a hundred thousand dollars and had received a signing bonus, was making nearly as much money as his father. Will Hunter Biden Jeopardize His Father’s Campaign? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z By February, 2019, twenty-six million people had added their DNA to the databases of the four main companies in the field. The Paternity Reveal 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z It took twenty-six seconds for the freshly terraformed landscape of Tetonia-3 to be painted over with chemical dust and radiation from the reactor explosion. Twenty-six seconds on Tetonia-3 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The Party was eventually able to rebuild its image and recruit new leadership, before it won twenty-six per cent of the vote, in 2017. A Scandal in Austria and the Far Right’s Fortunes in Europe 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z At the time, Texas had at least twenty-six facilities for underage undocumented immigrants—more than any other state. The Lost Boys of Galveston, Texas 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Actually, support for Hamas in the West Bank is only around twenty-six per cent. What Netanyahu and Hamas Are Really Fighting for in Gaza 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z “In America, we make nine and a half million guns a year—twenty-six thousand a day,” he said. God, Guns, and Country: The Evangelical Fight Over Firearms 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z It takes twenty-six seconds for the rocket to disappear, to burst free from the poisoned skies and certain death of this tainted, once-hopeful world. Twenty-six seconds on Tetonia-3 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Only one of the twenty-six interrogators was capable of working without an interpreter. Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z One icy morning in mid-January, Matthew Neal, a trauma surgeon and a research scientist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, got in his car and drove twenty-six miles north of the city. Turning Bystanders Into First Responders 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z There was a poll last year, which showed that twenty-six per cent of the respondents believed that the President should have the right to shut down news organizations that misbehave. The Times’ Lawyer on the Deepest Threats to Press Freedom Under Trump 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z To your voice, a mysterious virtue, to the twenty-six bones of one foot, the four dimensions of breathing, “Deaf Republic” 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Although the official government tally had identified some twenty-six hundred separated families, “the total number of children separated from a parent or guardian by immigration authorities is unknown,” the report said. The Uncounted Families Torn Apart at the Border by the Trump Administration 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z “After twenty-six years of abuse, anything is heaven compared to Saudi Arabia,” she says. The Saudi Government’s Global Campaign to Silence Its Critics 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z More alarming for the White House, among independents, forty-seven per cent placed the blame primarily on Trump, and just twenty-six per cent blame the Democrats most. Trump’s Great Diversion Can’t Last Much Longer 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Lemoore is a town of twenty-six thousand, built originally on the shore of Tulare Lake, which was once the largest freshwater body west of the Great Lakes. Kelly Slater’s Shock Wave 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z In “Go Set a Watchman,” her first attempt at fictionalizing him, Scout is twenty-six and living in New York, doing what, exactly, we never learn. The Contested Legacy of Atticus Finch 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The twenty-six men in Hossein’s row were transferred to another prison. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The new arm had an unprecedented twenty-six degrees, including a functioning thumb—essentially, a separate robot grafted onto the hand. How to Control a Machine with Your Brain 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Three years later, chemists found a hundred and twenty-six different proteins in a mammoth femur. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Riding very high voter turnout and a wave of female and suburban revulsion at Donald Trump, the Democrats seized control of the House of Representatives, making a net gain of at least twenty-six seats. Make No Mistake, the Midterms Were a Democratic Victory and a Rebuke of Trump 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z In the three months since the groundbreaking, portions of the town, which is home to about twenty-six thousand people, have changed dramatically. Did Scott Walker and Donald Trump Deal Away the Governor’s Race to Foxconn? 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z One of them, who calculates that she has rented a hundred and twenty-six items since February, described herself as a “walking billboard” for Rent the Runway. Rent the Runway Wants to Lend You Your Look 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z At one point, the Bureau created a list of twenty-six thousand Americans to be rounded up in case of “national emergency.” Does the Kavanaugh Investigation Show How Trump Will Use the F.B.I. in the Future? 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Wei, who has a broad face and a gentle but assertive voice, has been a reporter and an editor at the World Journal for twenty-six years. The Rise and Fall of Affirmative Action 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z On the other hand, the country has cut its emissions by twenty-six per cent since 1990, even while its economy has grown. The Fifteen-Year-Old Climate Activist Who Is Demanding a New Kind of Politics 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z I was surprised to learn that Miller was only twenty-six; it seemed as if he’d been around much longer. The Surprising Survival of Grime 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the North Carolina Pork Council counted twenty-six damaged lagoons, and Sanderson Farms, a poultry integrator, reported that 1.7 million birds had died in its contractors’ barns. The Unequal Distribution of Catastrophe in North Carolina 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z At twenty-six, he sold a company to Tinder, whose product he went on to lead. The Startup Whiz Trying to Make Big Business out of Social Philanthropy 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z In fact, only twenty-eight of approximately twenty-six hundred identified species of termite are invasive pests. What Termites Can Teach Us 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z In October, Facebook disclosed that Russian operatives had published about eighty thousand posts, reaching a hundred and twenty-six million Americans. Can Mark Zuckerberg Fix Facebook Before It Breaks Democracy? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z It is used in twenty-six countries to assess employees, students, soldiers, and potential marriage partners. What Personality Tests Really Deliver 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Within a few days, twenty-six people had been killed. “Fake News” and Unrest in Nicaragua 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Evers won the primary with forty-two per cent of the vote, twenty-six points ahead of Mitchell. Why Education May Be The Issue That Breaks Republicans’ Decade-Long Grip On Wisconsin 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Times twenty-six minutes after Trump’s tweet to get a quick squib of a story up about the news on their Web site. News Outlets Are Prewriting Stories About Officials Getting Fired to Keep Up with the Trump Era 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Cypress wanted to educate all children, and twenty-six per cent of its students had special needs, twice the city’s average. What New Orleans Tells Us About the Perils of Putting Schools on the Free Market 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The government argued that twenty-six of the children were ineligible to be reunited for a range of reasons. The Activist Effort to Find the Children That the Government Took From Their Parents 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z In twenty-six states, according to a recent study from the Applied Population Lab at the University of Wisconsin, deaths in the white population now outnumber births. Why the United States Needs More Immigrants 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Likewise, if the game was must-win for the visitors but not the home team, the visitors’ chance of winning fell to just twenty-six per cent. Why a Must-Win Situation Is a Losing One 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z None of America’s first twenty-six Presidents—spanning a hundred and twenty years—held a summit. As Trump Preps for Singapore, Which Summits Changed History? Which Flopped? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Within six months, twenty-six nations retaliated, precipitating the collapse of the world trading system. A trade war will hurt Washington 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z It is also important to note that participants in this study were between eighteen and twenty-six. Nice Brains Finish Last 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z At age twenty-six, Ailes looked like an assistant, but in fact he was the boss, the executive producer of the show. An excerpt from 'Playing With Fire' 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z “The years between ages fifteen and twenty-six are structured with recognizable milestones: high school, driver’s license, college, first love, first job, first serious relationship, perhaps marriage, possibly a child,” Allen writes. Opinion | Shocked by the racism of past generations? Look around. 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z But in 2002, when Jason was twenty-six, she was doing well as a real-estate agent, and she sent Jason to a monthlong rehab program in Colorado that cost ten thousand dollars. The Addicts Next Door 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z It was set in Virginia in 1810, it fluctuated between twenty and twenty-six pages long, and every sentence in it was exquisite. “Show Don’t Tell” 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Already it is clear that the U.S. will not live up to its Paris commitments, which were to reduce the country’s carbon emissions by at least twenty-six per cent by 2025. Why Trump Will Make the Wrong Decision on Paris 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z The strategy was imperfect and laborious, but last year six of the school’s twenty-six students received full scholarships—to Dartmouth, Eastern Connecticut State University, Hampshire, Berea, and Tougaloo. An Underground College for Undocumented Immigrants 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z XL has twenty-six full-time employees, almost none of whom have previously worked at a record company. Richard Russell’s XL Recordings Empire 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “We had twenty-five, twenty-six teams trying to watch nine guys. What if one of these guys goes off the radar? The risk was high. When we saw the attack-dates e-mail, we had to strike.” Taking Down Terrorists in Court 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z He had published his first piece in Commentary when he was twenty-three, his first piece in Partisan Review when he was twenty-four, and his first piece in The New Yorker when he was twenty-six. The Book That Scandalized the New York Intellectuals 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z To obtain a majority, a party needs to win three hundred and twenty-six seats. Theresa May and the Crisis of British Progressivism 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z In the end, a little under twenty-six thousand fans showed up, roughly six thousand short of capacity. Revisiting Jackie Robinson’s Major-League Début, Seventy Years Later 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z His extended family of twenty-six—his wife, three children, parents, and the families of seven brothers—live off the charity from the Iraqi Assyrian Church and his modest earnings. War, Terrorism, and the Christian Exodus from the Middle East 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Since the mid-nineties, such laws have been enacted in twenty-six states. Why It’s Become So Hard to Get an Abortion 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z His father died of a brain tumor in 2001, when Maris was twenty-six. Silicon Valley’s Quest to Live Forever 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z It also says, for example, that a sixty-four-year-old earning an income of twenty-six thousand dollars a year could see his or her insurance premiums rise by twelve thousand nine hundred dollars annually. C.B.O. Report Leaves Trump in a Political Jam on Health Care 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Of the more than a hundred mostly Trump-related headlines submitted that day, only twenty-six received grunts of approval. The Onion Struggles to Lampoon Trump 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z The mandate helped insurers afford Obamacare’s new regulations, which required that children be allowed to remain on their parents’ plans until age twenty-six and that Americans with preëexisting medical conditions not be denied coverage. Paul Ryan’s Health-Care Vise 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z At first, the bombardment had its desired effect: Herbalife’s stock price dropped from more than forty dollars, around where Pershing Square had shorted it, to twenty-six dollars right before Christmas. Financiers Fight Over the American Dream 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Some members of the force who had not been at the Mosul Hotel escaped to Kurdistan, but, among those who failed to make it out of the city, twenty-six were rounded up and executed. The Desperate Battle to Destroy ISIS 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Until he’s twenty-six, he can stay on our family policy. The Heroism of Incremental Care 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z The latest employment report showed that, in December, people working in the private sector earned, on average, twenty-six dollars an hour, compared to $25.26 an hour in December, 2015. Obama’s Economic Record: An Assessment 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z But, twenty-six years after his essay appeared, the three-man crew of Apollo 8 reached the highest vantage point in history, becoming the first humans to witness Earth rising over the surface of the moon. NASA’s Overlooked Duty to Look Inward 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Apparently, at the newly depressed price of twenty-six dollars, it looked like a good short-term value. Financiers Fight Over the American Dream 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z After the U.S. disbanded Saddam Hussein’s military, in 2003, it spent twenty-six billion dollars training and equipping a new one. The Desperate Battle to Destroy ISIS 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z “At age twenty-six, I was chairing the committee that oversees the largest landlord in New York City.” Fighting for the Poor Under Trump 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The trustees had to raise an additional twenty-six million dollars to pay for these changes, and their willingness to do so boosted Poots’s optimism. The Performance-Art Impresario 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z At age twenty-six, he works during the week as a salesman for an aerospace supplier, and on weekends, to help pay for her schooling, he works as a server in a restaurant. Immigrant students worry Trump will end ‘Dreamer’ program 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z If the final count in Michigan remains in his favor, Trump will end up with three hundred and six Electoral College votes, to Clinton’s two hundred and twenty-six. Media Culpa? The Press and the Election Result 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The Cincinnati Enquirer, the Arizona Republic, the Dallas Morning News, and the Columbus Dispatch—all conservative newspapers, which have endorsed only Republicans for between seventy-six and a hundred and twenty-six years—have endorsed Clinton. The New Yorker Endorses Hillary Clinton 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z On board was a crew of a hundred and twenty-six, of whom eleven died. Drift Around the Country with “American Honey” 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Last year, the police charged individuals in just twenty-six per cent of all murders. Solving Chicago’s Murders Could Prevent More 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z U.S. exports—things like aircraft, electric machinery, automobiles, and medical instruments—increased by an average of fifty-two per cent annually, while imports rose by only twenty-six per cent. Why Obama Is Still Trying to Pass the T.P.P. 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Bryant hit twenty-six homers and knocked in ninety-nine runs last season to earn National League Rookie of the Year honors. The Most Pleasing Campaign of 2016 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Hamm estimates that he’s lost about twenty-six friends in his nearly three decades on death row. The Long Defense of the Alabama Death-Row Prisoner Doyle Lee Hamm 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Borjas spent twenty-six years working in Honduran law enforcement, and was forced out of her post in 2003, after investigating a number of police officers suspected of running death squads. Should the U.S. Still Be Sending Military Aid to Honduras? 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The decline seems to start at about twenty-six, or perhaps it’s twenty-eight, or maybe even twenty-eight and four months. Meb Keflezighi, Bernard Lagat, and the Secret to Running Forever 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z It found, among other things, that in 1990 twenty-six states charged offenders for their own probation and parole supervision; by 2014, forty-four states were doing so. The Link Between Money and Aggressive Policing 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z As Trump’s words spread, Senator Chris Murphy, of Connecticut, where a troubled young man massacred twenty-six people at Sandy Hook Elementary School, took to Twitter. Why Gun Owners Should Reject Trump’s Call to “Second Amendment People” 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z According to a recent poll, only twenty-six per cent of Hispanic voters say they would be more likely to vote for a candidate who spoke Spanish fluently. Tim Kaine, en Español 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Another twenty-six countries that associate with NATO—we refer to them as partners—are part of that coalition. What Does NATO Do, Anyway? 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z While I was there, a Vietnamese man in an undershirt and jogging pants parked a white BMW S.U.V. outside the shop, came in, and spent twenty-six hundred dollars on clothes. The Suit That Couldn’t Be Copied 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z In early June, Christie’s rating among registered voters in New Jersey hit a historic low of twenty-six per cent. Bill Clinton’s Bad Judgment 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Microsoft’s announcement, on Monday, that it would purchase LinkedIn—its biggest acquisition ever, at more than twenty-six billion dollars—brought to mind an earlier takeover attempt, almost a decade ago. Why Microsoft Wanted LinkedIn 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Hamilton knew the victim, Nathaniel Cash, who was twenty-six and had recently left prison. Education of a Jailhouse Lawyer 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z For his role in the case, Siddiqui had received a hundred and twenty-six thousand dollars, plus expenses. Do F.B.I. Stings Help the Fight Against ISIS? 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Djokovic hit sharp, scything slices and delicate drop shots; he won a remarkable twenty-six of thirty-three points at the net. The French Open, Novak Djokovic, and the End of the Machine Age in Tennis 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z He played in just twenty-six of the team’s eighty-two games that season. Steph Curry and the Warriors’ Astonishing Season 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z At the time of Louie’s death, Fatima was twenty-six years old, responsible for six children under the age of ten, uneducated, illiterate, unaccustomed to so much as leaving the house on her own. The Old West’s Muslim Tamale King 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Gyasi, who was born in Ghana and raised in Alabama, is twenty-six and a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. A Sprawling Epic of Africa and America 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z At twenty-six, she was involved with an older man who was torn between her and an ex he hadn’t lost interest in. Why Dating Is Drudgery 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Some were quite small and narrow; others were cavernous, more than twenty-six feet high, and were finished with smooth concrete walls. Searching for Nazi Gold 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z For the antis, Councilman Lander beamed and welcomed kids to the microphone and announced that he now had commitments of twenty-six votes and thought the bill would pass. Saving America from Plastic Bags 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z A year later, at the age of twenty-six, he joined Jimmy Carter’s Presidential campaign as a policy aide and was subsequently hired as a deputy to Stuart Eizenstat, President Carter’s domestic-policy adviser. The Tax Break for Patriotic Billionaires 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Lots of kids: Three hundred and twenty-six townhouse sites comprise the Meadows, about 60 percent of which are sold. A varied mix of townhouses on the eastern edge of Loudoun County 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z According to a multi-state survey carried out last week by Public Policy Polling, she is ahead by twenty-eight points in Alabama, twenty-six points in Tennessee, twenty-five points in Arkansas, and twenty-two points in Virginia. A Huge Week for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Pam, at twenty-six, was the oldest of the group and the most reflective. China’s Rich Kids Head West 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z “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 In the Chicago and Illinois general election of November 1982, twenty-six people, a majority of them election officials, were indicted for election fraud in federal court. Election fraud Chicago style: Illinois’ decades-old notoriety for election corruption is legendary 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z It was written by a New York prisoner named William Blake, who had been held in solitary for nearly twenty-six years. James Ridgeway's Solitary Reporting 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z At 2 a.m., some twenty-six hours after I’d left New York, we touched down at the Nice airport, which seemed deserted. Has the Internet Made Air Travel Irrelevant? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z And: running barefoot on a beach in Australia, near Wollongong, at twenty-six. Squash for the Midlife Slump 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, some eighty per cent of Yemen’s twenty-six million people are now without access to clean water and are dependent on foreign aid. How the Arab Spring Became the Arab Cataclysm 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Rubio was twenty-six and living at home with his parents when, in April, 1998, he won a seat on the five-member city commission in West Miami, a Cuban enclave with fewer than six thousand people. Marco Rubio’s Political Dexterity 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The average age of Erowid’s thirty thousand Twitter followers is twenty-six. A Field Guide to Psychedelics 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Researchers for the Growth & Opportunity Project contacted more than twenty-six hundred people—voters, officeholders, Party operatives—conducted focus groups, and took polls around the country. The G.O.P.’s Immigration Problem 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Levy is one of a hundred and twenty-six musicians, dancers, and actors participating in “Hopscotch,” a “mobile opera” that is running in L.A. until November 22nd. Creating an Opera as Big as Los Angeles 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z To run five or ten or twenty-six miles is, as much as anything else, to engage in a sustained way with the deep strangeness that is the human mind. What We Think About When We Run 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z At twenty-six, he got his father’s approval to study at a flight school in Florida. Playing Handel in Kinshasa 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z More significantly, the London distance of twenty-six miles and three hundred and eight-five yards had become standard. How New York City Made The Modern Marathon 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z We have twenty-six million customers visiting us every day. Can Fast Food Get Healthy? 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z “We have twenty-six chapters nationally, and no one leader speaks for black people,” she said. Gloria Steinem’s Life on the Feminist Frontier 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z It is widely acknowledged that, to craft a tidier narrative, Thoreau condensed his twenty-six months at the cabin into a single calendar year. Henry David Thoreau, Hypocrite 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Still, his haul is impressive, and in the most recent fund-raising cycle donations to his campaign were neck and neck with Clinton’s: between July and October, he raised twenty-six million dollars to her twenty-eight million. Bernie Sanders, The Populist Prophet 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Some might believe that, in running twenty-six miles and three hundred and eighty-five yards, they are recreating an ancient Greek myth. How New York City Made The Modern Marathon 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z McDonald’s alone serves twenty-six million people every day at its fourteen thousand American outlets—more than the population of Australia. Can Fast Food Get Healthy? 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the United States, which is twenty-six times the size of Germany, has accepted fifteen hundred Syrian refugees in four years. Trump and the Refugees 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The lucky anomalies were two men and two women, aged between twenty-six and thirty-four, all of them urban skydiving enthusiasts. When Painting A Ukrainian Flag Is A Hate Crime 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z After retiring to a chair near the battlements, the client estimated that her Dolce & Gabbana collection took up twenty-six feet of wardrobe space, with about the same amount devoted to other vintage clothes. The World’s Most Luxurious Fashion Show 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The 1908 London Olympic marathon course was promoted as being twenty-six miles and three hundred and eighty-five yards long. How New York City Made The Modern Marathon 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z But, after the Tories won a majority in Parliament and Labour lost twenty-six seats, many Labour supporters felt deflated. Jeremy Corbyn’s Victory 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z As it happens, Dolgopolov—at age twenty-six, after nine years as a pro—is playing some of the best tennis of his life. The Man to Watch as the U.S. Open Begins 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z He would keep running at the same pace for another twenty-six miles. Mo Farah, Usain Bolt, and the World Championships 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z On Monday, a survey by the polling group at Monmouth University showed Trump gaining the support of twenty-six per cent of likely Republican voters. How Durable Is Donald Trump’s Surge? 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The organizers eventually decided on a course of around twenty-six miles which would begin underneath the East Terrace of Windsor Castle, so that the Royal children could watch the start. How New York City Made The Modern Marathon 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Black drivers were more than twice as likely as others to be searched during vehicle stops, even though they were found to possess contraband twenty-six per cent less often. The Man Who Shot Michael Brown 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Two hundred twenty-six years after the fall of the Bastille, the French Revolution stirs passions mostly among historians like myself. 5 myths about the French Revolution 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Cox told me that in the past forty years he had never prosecuted a man between the ages of seventeen and twenty-six who grew up in a nuclear family. Louisiana’s Vengeful Justice System 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Even the Chinese delegation’s most promising soft-power weapons, the twenty-six authors, had trouble drawing crowds. Censorship and Salesmanship at America’s Biggest Book Fair 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z After Pietri went back to Italy, in 1909, he continued to race for another two years, both at home and abroad; he retired from the sport a rich man, at the age of twenty-six. How New York City Made The Modern Marathon 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The Powder River Basin, which stretches over twenty-six thousand square miles of southeastern Montana and northeastern Wyoming, is the largest coal-producing region in the world. The Obama Administration’s Self-Sabotaging Coal Leases 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z It was the failed original, crushed by an avalanche two years earlier, the graveyard of twenty-six workers from Company 609 of the Oregon Civilian Conservation Corps. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z He discovered that, among fourth graders, the number of right answers fell by twenty-six per cent, with the students taking almost twice as long to respond. The Cost of New York's Summer Slide 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The twenty-six invited authors did ultimately manage to bridge some of the gap with American audiences, and perhaps sell some books in the process. Censorship and Salesmanship at America’s Biggest Book Fair 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Naturally, the race was contested over the “London distance” that had so nearly finished off Pietri: twenty-six miles and three hundred and eighty-five yards. How New York City Made The Modern Marathon 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z One of the grave sites was just 100 metres or so from the site where twenty-six bodies were exhumed in Thailand's Songkhla province in early May, national police chief Khalid said on Monday. Malaysian trafficking camps 'abandoned after crackdown' 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z You got twenty-six dancing partners to choose from out there—that ain’t enough?” “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z In just a single year, the researchers reported, twenty-five to forty-two per cent of Medicare patients received at least one of the twenty-six useless tests and treatments…. Why Is There So Much Unnecessary Care? 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z During the next two days, they killed twenty-six elephants, mostly females and their young, and removed their tusks. The Elephant Watcher 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z They studied how often people received one of twenty-six tests or treatments that scientific and professional organizations have consistently determined to have no benefit or to be outright harmful. America’s Epidemic of Unnecessary Care 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z “I remember telling Bill Shoemaker when I was twenty-six years old that I was going to retire when I was thirty, and he just laughed at me,” Stevens told the Baltimore Sun. The Oldest Jockey in the Kentucky Derby 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z He said yes: he often thought about his mother and the first twenty-six years of his life. Spalding Gray’s Catastrophe 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Fortune reproduced, in color, twenty-six of the “Migration” panels. Picturing the Great Migration 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z She is twenty-six, the youngest crew member, a former astronomy and physics student at the University of Hawaii campus in nearby Hilo. Roommates on Mars 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z And the two McAllen accountable-care organizations together managed to save Medicare a total of twenty-six million dollars. America’s Epidemic of Unnecessary Care 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Some of these projects are properly conceived and implemented—the nearly completed London Crossrail, which includes twenty-six miles of tunnels beneath London, will probably qualify—but they are the exception, according to Flyvbjerg. Tunnel to Nowhere 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Hamza issued a “renewable” seven-day prison sentence, with bail set at approximately twenty-six thousand dollars. A Billion-Dollar Mirage 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Then, on another sheet, she traced the grid’s outer squares in yellow marker, creating a frame with twenty-six units. An Artist with Amnesia 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z American forces, with their warplanes and twenty-six hundred military trainers and advisers in Iraq, are nowhere in sight. The Test in Tikrit 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z In just a single year, the researchers reported, twenty-five to forty-two per cent of Medicare patients received at least one of the twenty-six useless tests and treatments. America’s Epidemic of Unnecessary Care 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Last month, Republican officeholders in twenty-six states chose to bring a challenge to the President’s immigration plan before Judge Andrew S. Hanen, an outspoken conservative in Brownsville, Texas. A Cynical Challenge to Obamacare 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z I was twenty-six years old, and that was my first conversation with David Carr, who had become editor-in-chief of the weekly paper the year before. Postscript: David Carr (1956-2015) 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Army installation and helicopter base near Pleiku, in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam—killing eight Americans, injuring a hundred and twenty-six more, and damaging or destroying twenty-five aircraft. Vietnam’s Quiet Anniversary 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z JJ is twenty-six, but, he said, growing up in his parents’ stores, he has a lifetime of experience. The Athleisure Class 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z In a single year, one fellow accumulated five hundred and twenty-six unpaid tickets. Can Corruption Be Eradicated? 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z A movie going year filled with sequels isn’t exactly an unusual occurrence, and twenty-six is almost identical to the number offered up last year. From 'Avengers 2,' To 'Pitch Perfect 2,' How 2015 Is A Sequel To 2012 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Today, there are a hundred and twenty-six kakapo left, and all of them, save Sirocco, live on three remote, predator-free islands, Little Barrier, Codfish, and Anchor. New Zealand’s Crusade Against Mammals | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Of the hundred and nineteen persons illegally disappeared into secret prisons, twenty-six did not even qualify under the expansive detention authority President Bush gave the C.I.A. Taking Responsibility for Torture 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z There’s a footnote where the report mentions the twenty-six who “did not meet the standards for detention.” Inhumane Scenes From the C.I.A.’s Prisons 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z He was twenty-six years old, and from Indiana. The Mystery of Abdul-Rahman, or Peter Kassig 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z She taught for twenty-six years, until she could afford to give it up. The Trials of Penelope Fitzgerald 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Sweden led the way last year, giving protected status to more than twenty-six thousand immigrants. The Anniversary of the Lampedusa Tragedy 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z By my count it shows twenty-six bison, loping amiably along Yellowstone’s Grand Loop Road. The Yellowstone Supervolcano Goes Viral 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Of those, twenty-six were held wrongly—that is the C.I.A.’s own assessment; the number may be greater—either because there was no real evidence against them or because of outright Hitchockian cases of mistaken identity. Inhumane Scenes From the C.I.A.’s Prisons 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Devine, who was twenty-six at the time, lived with his family in Mukono, a nearby town where the crime rate was one of the highest in central Uganda. A Precarious End to Uganda’s Anti-Gay Act 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z They made it, for the first time in twenty-six years, but lost in the first round to the Phillies; Sabathia lost his only playoff start. The Risks and Rewards of the Baseball Rental 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Thus there are still only twenty-six three-star restaurants in France, roughly the same number as several decades ago. Further Reflections On The Legendary French Restaurants 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z It replaced 'Next Race' and menus with twenty-six square miles of open-world, squeezing a country's worth of diversions into its packed terrain, and then let everything happen on-the-fly. The 30 greatest British video games 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Researchers tracked 8,023 people for twenty-six years, surveying them about a number of factors related to lifestyle habits and healthiness starting in 1965. The Single Most Proven Way To Get Smarter and Happier 2014-04-07T14:35:31Z Smith, who believes the number is twenty-six, suggests that Reagan’s designated trustees are trying “to whitewash his record on race.” “Misled into believing” MLK was a great man: How some Republicans fought against the King holiday 2014-01-19T12:00:00Z For fourteen of twenty-six players, the correlation between making one shot and then making the next was negative. Help us, Nate Silver! 2013-01-06T17:00:00Z Altogether, they found that thirteen of the fourteen gold medal winners smiled immediately after they completed their winning match, while eighteen of the twenty-six bronze medalists smiled. Why Bronze Medalists Are Happier Than Silver Winners 2012-08-09T13:45:45.263Z He was now twenty-six, but his corpulence made him appear older; for the chubby smoothness of youth had vanished with continual exposure to the weather, leaving behind many folds and furrows in his large face. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z At the little tavern, such vegetables as strangers "hankered for" were procured at the coast—a distance of twenty-six miles. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The Adelaide University now has eleven professors and twenty-six lecturers. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z To their unbounded astonishment and delight they heard that Captain Poynings and his twenty-six companions were alive and well on board the Lizard, man-of-war, then lying off the castle. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z On this occasion eighteen Waldenses were condemned to pilgrimages with or without crosses, twenty-six to perpetual prison, and three were burned. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The contract ran for twenty-six years before it was questioned and referred to the University. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Should he do so, A will in all probability score one for last card; but B, having only a seven and an eight, plays the latter, making twenty-six. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z For a time after her discovery she was merely furious with herself; she was twenty-six and no weakling, neither sentiment nor passion should master her. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z I then told how General Bruce had made to me, twenty-six years ago, the proposal to climb Mount Everest. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Of the twenty-six variants, fifteen have The Grateful Dead + The Poison Maiden simply, while the other eleven add thereto more or less distinct elements of The Water of Life. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z The younger of the two persons to whom we have called the attention of the reader, might have been twenty-six or twenty-seven years of age. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z In America, where, at the age of twenty-six, he passed three wretched months, he had been appalled by the lack of sentiment among the people. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z The depth at low tide now is about twenty-six feet, the increase probably being due to the jetty. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z He approached our artist, who was then about twenty-six, and in the bloom of her existence. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Origen was just twenty-six years of age: though so young, he was already famous as a teacher and a holy liver in the most learned of cities, and one of the most ascetical of churches. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z But, as he approached the opposite shore, he found all the batteries re-established, which opened their fire upon him, compelling him to return with the loss of six killed and twenty-six wounded. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z His age was twenty-six, his figure was thin but athletic, and the molding of his face was good. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z At that particular time there were twenty-six cars on the Great Northern Railway awaiting shipments. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Right now, twenty-six groups of scientists, engineers and students from around the world are competing to be the first non-government team to get a rover on the moon by 2015. Shooting For The Moon 2012-04-03T12:45:00.253Z Thus, in the course of twenty-six years, we see eight new sees erected, making the number of bishops in the United States thirteen. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z De Gusman was drowned, and his body, picked up by the Moors, hung out for twenty-six years from the battlements, as a warning to ambitious nobles. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z “Her lower tyre” had thirty ports; her middle tier the same; and the third, twenty-six ports for guns. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z But just at the height of the season, when the twenty-six cars were on the track and a sack full of gold was waiting for him, the captain got into too much of a hurry. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Over twenty-six hundred locomotives have been built in the establishment since the completion of the "Old Ironsides," in 1832. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works 2012-04-03T02:00:35.800Z The Alert’s game-bag for winter and early spring included six musk-oxen, twenty hares, seventy geese, twenty-six ducks, ten ptarmigan, and three foxes. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z On the journey up, which reads very like Western experiences in America, two of three mules were twenty-six hours and a half in harness, and covered 110 miles! The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Piracy was checked, but not obliterated, by these means; and about five years after this period no less than twenty-six of these “sea rats” were executed in Rhode Island. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z There is now a depth of twenty-six feet on the Bar at low water. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z In the garden the flowers bloomed often in December and January, as many as twenty-six varieties at once. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z In the after part of the boat twenty-six pieces of plate—spoons and forks—were found, bearing the crests or initials of Franklin and his officers. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Baratiere published eleven different pieces, and left twenty-six manuscripts, on various subjects, the contents of which may be seen in his Life, written by Mr. Formey, professor of philosophy at Berlin. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Among the pleasure parties on board was one from Bury, in Lancashire, consisting of twenty-six persons. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Twelve clergymen were engaged at that time in the work, and the number was soon increased to twenty-six by another reinforcement from Europe. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The last twenty-six years of his life were passed at Cambridge, England, with almost total loss of sight, and he died in April, 1816, at the age of eighty-three, closing a life of great usefulness. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Two of them were cypress whale-boats, twenty-six feet long, with seven feet beam, and three feet deep. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Stone considered also the printed announcements of the courses of study in arithmetic in these twenty-six systems. The Psychology of Arithmetic 2012-03-31T02:00:28.817Z We find him at the age of twenty-six reading papers before that most learned society. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Turner had already exhibited works which ranged over twenty-six counties of England and Wales. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z At the age of twenty-six, he entered upon his wonderful career, so strangely and sadly varied. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z In the Province there were twenty-six lodges, viz: twenty English, three Irish, and three Scotch. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z She told me herself she was only twenty-six. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z She was twenty-six, and since her sister had married, she had found life lonely. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Its publication shall be weekly; its size, twenty-six by twenty, having the advantage over the Whole Team by full two inches each way. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z This was followed by twenty-three other resolutions as adopted and reported by the committee in which the word "national" occurred twenty-six times. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z County matches are also now regularly played in England, twenty-six counties competing in 1907. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z With her hind legs Argiope turned the bee over and over twenty-five or twenty-six times, thus enswathing it with twenty-five or twenty-six wrappings of the silken sheet. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z The Chittagongs are generally quite leggy, standing some twenty-six inches high; and the hens twenty-two inches. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z His brain made an excursion into the wood-carving class and presented Kipps with the picture of himself amazing that class by a modest yet clearly audible remark, "I been left twenty-six thousand pounds." Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z In his estimation Miss Stowe was a conventionally agreeable, inwardly indifferent young lady of twenty-six, who carried herself well, but was too ironical as well as too dark. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z On one vessel the cholera appeared when it was sixteen days out, with fourteen deaths; on the other, in twenty-six days, with thirteen deaths. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Have you guessed what these twenty-six little tools are called? Ciphers For the Little Folks A Method of Teaching the Greatest Work of Sir Francis Bacon 2012-03-16T02:00:24.463Z This is impossible: for the elder Buxtorf was born in 1564; and it would be singular if he had translated R. Elias' work, and printed it at Venice, twenty-six years before he was born. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 107, November 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-15T02:00:34.113Z Then he told them all quietly but firmly that he had always loved Miss Walshingham, always, and so he had brought all his twenty-six thousand pounds with him to give to her there and then. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Flying Childers—the wonder of his time—was never beaten, and died in the duke of Devonshire’s stud in 1741, aged twenty-six years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z In case No. 3 the paroxysms were reduced from twenty-six to two or three a day. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The last two lines, Mr. Halliwell-Phillipps says, are new ones added to the first twenty-six in “The Passionate Pilgrim.” Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z Thereat the determined captain bought instead two launches twenty-six feet long and decked them over. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Reluctantly, too, he admitted that the four chums were apparently headed for the Gold Cup automobile races,—a series of road contests over a twenty-six mile course, scheduled for Saturday of the following week. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z Jeffrey, for twenty-six years its editor, shed over its pages a strong, steady, and beautiful light, which tempered and irradiated the whole. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z The following notes of two cases of malarial hemorrhagic fever may be found of interest: C. E., aged twenty-six years, was admitted to Ward 19, Charity Hospital, Nov. 18, 1872. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z I am now twenty-six years of age, nearly. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Mr. Collet, master of the Evesham Academy, weighed upwards of twenty-six stone; when twelve years old, he was nearly as large as at the time of his death. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The story added that he was captured by the Germans and held prisoner for twenty-six months before he escaped. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z There are sixteen crofts, such as they are, in the township, and these are occupied by twenty-six families. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z Seventy-three out of our seventy-six miles, west of the Genesee River, as straight as the proverbial ruler-edge; and a maximum gradient of but twenty-six feet to the mile! The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Two boats had been made from the ship's beams twenty-six feet long, seven feet across, and three feet deep. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z U. S. Grant and Julia Dent were married August 22, 1848, when he was twenty-six, and began a life of affection and helpfulness, which grew brighter till the end came on Mt. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z HE was twenty-six and a major, but he was three years old in the big war, and that is the only age which counts today in the British army. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z “No. I’ve got twenty-six cars of cattle out here that are going there tomorrow, and I want to notify my agents.” Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The proper charge was twenty-six shillings at the eighteen-penny night scale, and the man listened. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z We sounded near it, and found twenty-six fathoms stony bottom. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z When Sumner was twenty-six, he determined to carry out a life-long plan of visiting Europe, to study its writers, jurists, and social customs. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Besides these sixty-three rural counties for Hungary, and eight for Croatia-Slavonia, Hungary has twenty-six urban counties or towns with municipal rights. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z With the barns were consumed twenty-six cows, eighteen horses, 1,000 bushels of corn and a large lot of hay and oats. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z “Pooh!” exclaimed a gentleman sitting near him, “that is nothing to the one I caught last week, which weighed twenty-six pounds.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Both together contained the whole party, consisting of twenty-six individuals, among whom were an old man, and two old women. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z In June, 1808, when he was twenty-six, he made the wisest choice of his life in his marriage to Grace Fletcher, daughter of Rev. Elijah Fletcher of Hopkinton. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z As the rear of their supply train was passing out of the place it was attacked, and one man and twenty-six mules were killed. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z There are, moreover, seventeen technical advanced schools, two for gardeners, eight agricultural, and twenty-six commercial schools. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z He was a young man of but twenty-six years of age, but his pre-eminence over all the forty-six thousand who composed that majestic armament was so conspicuous, that no one dreamed of questioning it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Dr. Dwight enumerates twenty-six different species, to be found in their season. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Out of eighty-six officers, twenty-six were killed and thirty-six wounded. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z General Leggett then gave me a squad of twenty-six men and sent me out on a road to the south-east of town. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Every one met at a beautiful spot for dinner, with three knives and forks and two or three plates between twenty-six people. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z At Gibraltar, 33 inches were recorded in twenty-six hours. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z All told, they numbered only twenty-six, of whom six were maroons. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The other pupils thought them of outlandish accent and manners, and ridiculously old to be at school at all,—being twenty-four and twenty-six, and seeming even older. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z However this may be, the thirteen fortnights' farms were made to serve all the year round, and to cover fifty-two weeks instead of twenty-six. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z At Montreal, for instance, the advanced guard of the settlements, some two hundred Iroquois fell upon twenty-six Frenchmen. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z I hoped you would dance—but after twenty-six years, I find you are determined to stay as you are. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z A boy is weaned at the end of twenty-six months and a girl at the end of twenty-four. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z And would it be fair to have the entire case decided upon one route when it is in evidence that my clients had thirty per cent, of one hundred and twenty-six routes? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z The vessel had been one hundred and twenty-six days upon the sea. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z We have all the links of the chain, twenty-six links inclusive from moner to man. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z I catechised thirty-one Fourth Ward girls in a sewing school, about that time, twenty-six of whom had attended the public schools of the district more than a year. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z It is said to have a hundred mosques, twenty-six minarets, and fifteen domes, but I have not counted them! Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z In the first affidavit Dorsey swore that it would require three men and seven animals as the schedule then was, and that for the proposed schedule it would take eleven men and twenty-six animals. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z In 1865 it required the services of twenty-six men and boys to print and fold twenty-five thousand copies of an eight-page paper in an hour. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Now, if thirteen is a dangerous number, twenty-six ought to be twice as dangerous, and fifty-two four times as terrible. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Over these wide bottoms we continued, till, at the distance of twenty-six miles from our last encampment, we halted for the night. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z All of these must have been obliterated during the intervening twenty-six years, striking testimony to the devastation being wrought among the open valley peoples. The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California 2012-02-06T03:00:12.387Z Three men and seven animals as against eleven men and twenty-six animals it would take three and seven-tenths more animals, consequently you would get for that three and seven-tenths more pay. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Some time ago, the wife of a farmer, 53 years old, asked me for a prescription for a trouble which she had had for twenty-six years, since her first confinement. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Paris was raided on the night of April 12 and twenty-six were persons killed and seventy-two wounded. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z But we must not suppose that the Ely builders were engaged during these twenty-six years only on the Octagon Tower and the adjacent restoration. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z It is a fact that a woman who reaches the age of twenty-six years is seldom seen. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z Now, three men and seven animals make ten, and eleven men and twenty-six animals make thirty-seven. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z She decided that his age was twenty-six and that he had a pleasant face. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z It was in length nine hundred and twenty-six feet, in width forty feet, some sixty feet above the water, and stood upon nineteen pointed arches, between massive piers. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z Here he was, twenty-six years old brought up to spend what he wanted and to ask for more when that was ended, and he was to live quietly on nothing at all. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z |
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