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[Mark Mandel]

That's 30% "ten-year anniversary" to 70% “tenth-year anniversary”. Hardly
insignificant.

Mark

PS: 144 lines of thread deleted. Hm, please, folks?

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 3:51 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
wrote:

> FWIW, I just tried checked “ten-year anniversary” vs. “tenth-year
> anniversary”.  The former has 440 actual G-hits, the latter 190.

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