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5
five or numeral five
23
twenty three
179
one hundred seventy nine or one
hundred and seventy nine
5423
five thousand four hundred twenty
three
5,423
five [comma] four twenty three
12,532
twelve thousand five hundred thirty
two
January 22, 1960
January twenty two [comma]
nineteen sixty
4/9/2000
four [slash] nine [slash] two
thousand
8:30
eight [colon] thirty
4:45 AM
four forty five a m
3:00 PM
three o’clock p m
617-965-5200
six one seven nine six five fifty two
hundred
(01628) 894150
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$45
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£ 45
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forty five
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3 7/8
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