on the numbers
Example Sentences
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It would be easy to focus only on the numbers because they are extraordinary.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Unadjusted earnings per share were $1.29, with several spinoff-related charges weighing on the numbers.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
One exception to the tight confidentiality is transmission of the data to the White House Council of Economic Advisers, whose chair typically briefs the president on the numbers the day before their release.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
If you’re evaluating Valenzuela on the numbers alone, you’re missing half the story, and the legacy of a player that transformed a city and a sport.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
He’d trip up on the numbers and have to start over.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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