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How to use the word Ninety in a Sentence?

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Ninety-nine percent of people are very responsible gun owners. Unfortunately, saying it’s only 1% (who are not) gives no solace to someone who lost somebody senselessly in Buffalo or in one of these mass shootings.

Jeremy Jacobs

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It makes us seem like extremist Democrats, right ? and so Marjorie and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez can go join the defund the law enforcement club if they want. Ninety-nine percent of Many Republicans are not on that train.

Dan Crenshaw

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

What I am looking for is the predicate for the search, was the information provided to the judge sufficient and necessary to authorize a raid on the former president's home within ninety days of the midterm election ? I am urging, actually insisting, the DOJ and the FBI lay their cards on the table as to why this course of action was necessary.

Lindsey Graham

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Ninety percent of energy that Japan uses is imported through the areas around Taiwan, what could happen in Taiwan could likely be an issue for Japan, and in that case, Japan will have to take the necessary response to that situation.

Nobuo Kishi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ninety days passed, 100 days passed, he finally issued a report that said, 'well, they didn't find anything,'.

James Comer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Ninety percent of his career was played here in New England, his pro football career. We take the voice of the fans here, so you gauge the temperature. A lot of people are upset that New England, the fans, the Kraft family, coach Belichick were not mentioned in the statement that Tom released today. I think that’s what people will remember here today.

Reuters Photos/File

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For many, many years, it's been presumed that the only qualified candidates were White men, ninety-five percent of all Supreme Court justices have been White men, and I think that there is now unconsciously some of that( reaction) happening.

Angela Onwuachi-Willig

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In fact, boosters are available at over 80,000 locations across the country, including more than 40,000 local pharmacies, as well as thousands of doctors' offices, community health centers, rural health clinics, and community-based vaccination sites. Ninety percent of Americans live within five miles of a vaccine site.

Jeff Zients

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ninety-two percent of our state's 105 counties have moderate or high levels of community transmission, i know we all want this to be over, we all want to turn to some semblance of normal but we can not return... until this virus is under control, until we flatten the curve, until a vaccine is available, widely distributed and vaccination rates are significant.

The Governor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been. Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical. My kids are no different than anyone else's-they tend to disagree with what I say! The only way a kid is going to practice if it's total fun for him... and it was for me. It's an honor and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the nhl. Most people marry their mother. I married my father. Growing up, I was always the small guy.

Wayne gretzky

added by kael_b
3 years ago

Ninety percent of the things in science fail -- that's the way the inventions are made, when it failed( at Moderna), he just shifted the blame to the technicians and fired them.

Suhaib Siddiqi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Ninety percent of disinfectant wipes are sold in canisters. The primary reason for using canisters has to do with how consumers use and store wipes, they tend to store these vertically under the kitchen sink, for easy access, along with other sanitizing product.

Chris Dresselhuys

Found on CNN
3 years ago

And so, what we want most of America to know is that youre not at high risk for getting coronavirus, and if you do get ityou are likely to recover. Ninety-eight, 99 percent of people are going to fully recover.

Surgeon GeneralJerome Adams

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Of the 20 percent who go on to need hospitalization or more medical care, we know that the folks who are most at risk tend to be people who are elderly andpeople who have medical problems : heart disease, lung disease, cancer, andchemotherapy, and so, what we want most of America to know is that youre not at high risk for getting coronavirus, and if you do get ityou are likely to recover. Ninety-eight, 99 percent of people are going to fully recover.

Surgeon GeneralJerome Adams

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Ninety percent of our oil travels through those waters and so it's a lifeline for the Japanese economy.

Defence Minister Taro Kono

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Ninety-four percent of the new jobs created in the US are gig, temporary or contractor jobs at this point, and we still just pretend it's the'70s, where it's like,' You're going to work for a company, you're going to get benefits, you're going to be able to retire, even though we've totally eviscerated any retirement benefits, but somehow you're going to retire, it's going to work out,' young people look up at this and be like,' This does not seem to work.' And we're like,' Oh, it's all right.' It's not all right. We do have to grow up.

Andrew Yang

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Ninety-ninepercent of people do not know how to fight, they do not know how to react in a street fight. Shes a trained boxer, shes been working on these skills for years now, and any time that she gets in that situation, shes calm, cool, collected, and able to react accordingly so she protected herself very well.

Miguel Martinez

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Prison authorities tell us: 'Ninety percent of inmates are convicted on drug charges, stop sending them.' So we keep them here.

Shaker Aziz

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Ninety percent of activity in this unit is to create very serious training tools to teach all staff and partners, such as Red Cross and Red Cross societies, things like first aid and security.

Christian Rouffaer

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I was asked yesterday by someone why I didn't just join teachers on the picket line, close our schools, and go to Sacramento( to) fight for more funding. Ninety percent of our funding comes from Sacramento, after all. ... It's a fair question, then I thought for a moment about Virgil Middle School and Telfair Elementary School.

Austin Beutner

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Ninety-nine percent of it dealt with what we attorneys general were unanimous for( and) was within our authority. That was antitrust and privacy issues, one percent of the conversation, bias was discussed.

Jim Hood

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The poisoning deaths do include drug overdoses : Ninety percent of poisoning deaths are drug overdoses, and most of them are in older adolescents.

Sally Curtin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Ninety-five percent of my work is being mayor, but that 5 % that nags at all of us — of what's going wrong in this country — I think is best thought out not in your own head, but by getting out there, being out there, and listening to Americans.

Eric Garcetti

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Ninety-five percent of traffic accident fatalities are the result of human error.

Doug Marsden

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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