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figure

[fig-yer, fig-er] / ˈfɪg yər, ˈfɪg ər /








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Recent figures showed the nation's rugby team pulled in a higher average television audience than their footballing counterparts.

From BBC

This is a figure who "takes the heat away" from Howe - allowing the head coach to focus purely on the game - as friend, ex-coaching colleague and former team-mate Steve Fletcher explained.

From BBC

The March reading remains above 2025’s lows, but it is the lowest figure recorded so far this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Friday's PCE figure for January was delayed due to a US government shutdown last year.

From Barron's

The waterways that figure so prominently in the story—the Madison, among them—are aboil with trout.

From The Wall Street Journal