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• n  the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
• s  denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units

• For 23 days "twelve good men and true" sat on their benches and listened.
• Twelve has long been a magic number.
• The twelve-hour shift in industry will not stay out of the news.

• 12
• XII
• dozen
• xii

News & Articles

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• ‘Twelve Years a Slave’ Release Date Pushed Up
  *Favorable early test screenings of “Twelve Years A Slave” have encouraged studio heads to push the release date from late December to October 18, reports Deadline.com. The Steve McQueen-directed film – starring Chiwetel Ejiofor Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch and Brad Pitt – is based on the true story of one man’s fight for survival and [...]
  June 27, 2013 - EURweb
• Twelve National Camp Series (NCS) Associates Have Joined Kicking for The Dream in Effort to Fight Ovarian Cancer
  Twelve National Camp Series (NCS ) Associates have now joined Kicking For The Dream in its effort to fight ovarian cancer according to Kicking For the Dream Founder Billy Cundiff. (PRWeb June 27, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10877381.htm
  June 27, 2013 - PRWeb
• Twelve lawmakers oppose MTA's project list, want a postponement
  Twelve members of the state Legislature from the San Gabriel Valley and Inland Empire are asking the county's powerful transportation agency to postpone Thursday's hearing on $16 billion worth of accelerated L.A.-subway and light-rail projects because the legislators contend the list is outdated, inaccurate and leaves off the Gold Line Foothill Extension from Azusa to Montclair.
  June 25, 2013 - Redlands Daily Facts

Quotes

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• Cristie Kerr in Casino Gambling Web
  It's a dream performance,said Kerr. "It's like you wake up or you dream, I can't even speak right now. Winning by two or three is great, but winning by twelve shots is ridiculous. It's obscene."
• Lee Westwood in ESPN.co.uk
  Twelve years ago I won my first tournament in New Orleans,he said. "You try to do the right thing all the time. Sometimes it doesn't work for you. I've been in contention a lot, especially this year, and I suppose I got a break today with...
• J Edgar Hoover in International Herald Tribune
  The index now contains approximately twelve thousand individuals, of which approximately ninety-seven percent are citizens of the United States,Hoover wrote in the now-declassified document. "In order to make effective these apprehensions,...