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n. - The time of life between 30 and 40; The decade from 1930 to 1939.

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  • Noun : He works in the East thirties. She must be in her thirties. The temperature was in the thirties yesterday
  • Also, I would not be so cavalier to assert that income in one's thirties is a good proxy for lifetime income.
  • But perhaps the place which has seen the most complete change from the thirties is not North America at all, but Europe.
  • America in the thirties is a fresh and interesting one.
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