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[sev-uhn-tee-eyt] / ˈsɛv ən tiˈeɪt /


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JPMorgan rates Continental stock at overweight with a 78 euros price target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

"They said anything over 4 for my age is a red flag; mine was 78."

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Her mother, 78, has lived with them for 17 years, and they’ve been caring for her more and more over time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

But remember David won that first battle, and Curaçao, with a roster full of Dutch-born-and-bred players and an experienced coach in Dick Advocaat, at 78 the oldest manager in the tournament, won’t be a pushover.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

To the astonishment of the city’s ruling class, 78 percent of the 681 delegates to the Democratic convention voted for Harrison on the first ballot.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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