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Sentences with BISSEXTILE-YEAR

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"2020 was a bissextile year."
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"The next bissextile year will be in 2024."
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"A leap year is also known as a bissextile year."
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"Julius Caesar introduced the concept of bissextile year in the Roman calendar."
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"In the Gregorian calendar, a bissextile year occurs every four years."
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"A bissextile year has 366 days instead of the usual 365."
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"The extra day in a bissextile year is added in February."
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"The Olympics are often held in bissextile years."
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"A person born on February 29 celebrates their birthday only in bissextile years."
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"To account for the slight discrepancy in the Earth's orbit, the year 2000 was a bissextile year even though it is divisible by 100."
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"The next bissextile year divisible by 100 will be 2400."
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"A bissextile year helps keep our calendars synchronized with the solar year."
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"The last bissextile year was 2016."
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"The bissextile year 2028 will have five Fridays the 13th."
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"The month of February has 29 days in a bissextile year."
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"The concept of a bissextile year originates from the Roman calendar."
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"A typical Gregorian calendar has approximately 97 bissextile years every 400 years."
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"The first bissextile year in the Gregorian calendar was 1584."
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"A bissextile year occurs every four years to account for the extra day in February."
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"In a bissextile year, February has 29 days instead of the usual 28."
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"The next bissextile year will be 2024."
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"Julius Caesar introduced bissextile years in the Roman calendar."
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"A bissextile year helps to align the calendar year with the solar year."
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"Ano bissexto is the Portuguese term for a bissextile year."
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"Leap years are another name for bissextile years."
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"The Gregorian calendar introduced a specific algorithm to determine bissextile years."
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