a number

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After the match, when there was a lap of honour, a number of France's 2018 World Cup winners were on the pitch, including Giroud, who plays his club football in Lille, and Rapahel Varane.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Costco cut the price External link on a number of its private label items, sold under its Kirkland Signature brand, spanning bed sheets to golf balls.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Early in the event, the company made a number of changes to improve its software that are fairly typical for the event, including adjustments to make apps open more quickly or improving speedy photo transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The public inquiry heard how staff at a number of organisations, including Nottinghamshire Police, inappropriately viewed records or information related to the fatal attacks.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Just before departing, Bass consulted with a number of land archaeologists whose opinions he valued.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler