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• Justices Stevens, Ginsburg, and Breyer remain on the Court, but David Souter resigned in 2009, at the relatively young age for a departing justice of sixty-nine years old. The Conservative Assault on the Constitution
• Ask anyone who knew me on the Falls Road in Belfast in sixty-nine. CONFESSIONAL
• The map documented ten incidents of “sabotage,” thirty-one incidents of “underground activities,” sixty-nine “attacks on personnel,” 140 incidents of “looting,” eighty-three “wire cuts” of military communications, and one “riot.” Between War and Peace
• Sixty-nine percent in 2000 said they had read the Bible in a twelvemonth period, compared to 74 percent who gave that response in 1974.
• Nor was it the Temple of Karnak, whose hypostyle hall boasted one hundred and thirty-four massive columns, any one of which might have held one hundred standing men on a capital mushroomed sixty-nine feet above the ground. From This Beloved Hour
• I want to live -- to live -- live, and be young, "gulping," with strong muscles and moist flesh Sixty-nine years -- and they are gone! A Lady of Quality
• Freedom House, a New York–based think tank that tracks the progress of democracy around the world, records that in 1989 there were sixty-nine electoral democracies in the world, accounting for around 41 percent of nation-states. Zero-Sum Future
• Yet, in 1914 the Navy appropriated sixty-nine merchant ships for use as auxiliary cruisers.
• The majority of the 231 birching orders were in cities, not towns: seventy in Edinburgh, sixty-nine in Glasgow, and twenty-six in Aberdeen.
• When she was an old woman of sixty-nine she shot ` Bloody 'Halcliffe down in the midst of his armed escort and got away unscathed. Chapter 18: The Shadow of Sonoma