39th
IPA: θ
adjective
- Abbreviation of thirty-ninth. [The ordinal form of the number thirty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 39 of a sequence.]
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Examples of "39th" in Sentences
- Mickelson mired in 39th place after 1-over 73 on Saturday
- USATODAY. com - Mickelson mired in 39th place after 1-over 73 on Saturday
- Yesterday the Portland City Council voted to re-name 39th Ave. after this person.
- President Obama called the 39th president in the afternoon and reported that Carter "sounded great," said White House spokesman Bill Burton.
- "We had a suspension failure," said Gordon, who went to the garage on lap 159 for a repair that eventually left him 14 laps down in 39th place.
- And so despite the overwhelming opposition of the folks who own property over there, it looks as though 39th is the leading contender for the renaming.
- Hispanics are Portland's fastest-growing minority, but nothing was named for their heroes until the Portland City Council voted 5-0 Wednesday to rename 39th Avenue.
- Finland's Tanja Poutiainen, who came in 39th Friday in a race she said she entered mostly for training, is fourth with 909 points but says her chances for the overall title are gone.
- Sports Illustrated recently ranked Goodwin 39th on its list of the 101 Most Influential Minorities in Sports, ahead of Venus Williams, Magic Johnson, Allen Iverson and Alex Rodriguez.
- The Council, when it debates whether to rename 39th Avenue after Cesar Chavez at a cost to the City of $150,000, should not be asking itself whether Mr. Chavez's memory is worthy of some commemoration, nor even whether his thin connections to Portland merit the Council honoring him, rather than another prominent labor leader, with a street.
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