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Example Sentences

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“Beauties” is more arresting on a number of levels.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

A return to Jersey followed, where she has continued to pursue a number of sport, business and charity interests, while welcoming a second child.

From BBC • 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

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

The shop was run by a nice Dutch family who had come over a number of years ago.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros