A Tear Coming Up Over Hundred Year Crime

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
noun • hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it • the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
	46%	9		Ordinal number that follows nine hundred ninety-nine million nine hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninetieth
noun • position 1,000,000,000 in a countable series of things • one part in a billion equal parts adjective satellite • the ordinal number of one billion in counting order
	31%	12		A number sandwiched between one-hundred ninety-ninth and two-hundred-first
adjective satellite • the ordinal number of two hundred in counting order

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