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  1. Half the World

    Half the World is a song by Belinda Carlisle, released in 1991 as the third single from her fourth studio album Live Your Life Be Free. The song was written by Richard Feldman, Eric Pressly and Ellen Shipley, and produced by Feldman. It features backing vocals by Sheryl Crow.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of half the world in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of half the world in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of half the world in a Sentence

  1. Alex de Tocqueville:

    Their point of departure is different and their paths diverse; nevertheless, each seems called by some secret design of Providence one day to hold in its hands the destinies of half the world. (on Russia and America)

  2. Kate Mangino:

    We can't just tell boys what they can't do. We also have to tell boys what they can do, what our gender equality ideals are and make space for how we are all going to fail all the time at living up to them, we need them to know that we want to include them in the conversation about gender because they are half the world. And because we love them.

  3. Walter Kerr:

    Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.

  4. Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America 1835:

    There are now two great nations in the world, which starting from different points, seem to be advancing toward the same goal: the Russians and the Anglo-Americans...Each seems called by some secret design of Providence one day to hold in its hands the destinies of half the world.

  5. Phil Gramm:

    Half the world does not know the joys of wearing cotton underwear. (promoting US exports, as quoted in Time)

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