a number of times
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Investors expect the central bank to raise its key interest rate a number of times this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
We had to stop taping a number of times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
It is understood that US officials had contacted Kittleson a number of times to warn of threats against her, including as late as Monday night.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Russell has been asked about it a number of times these past few weeks leading up to the Australian Grand Prix.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
The flag was run up and Beasts of England was sung a number of times, then the sheep who had been killed was given a solemn funeral, a hawthorn bush being planted on her grave.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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