figures

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Other leading opposition figurers were scheduled to speak.

From Reuters • Dec. 17, 2021

Most figurers agreed that if a contestant won a $64,000 jackpot, his additional $32,000 would be pared down to a mere $10,000 by the cruel revenooers.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the calculators became a sales sizzler only when general consumers, once again proving their fascination with small electronic gadgetry, decided that they would also make handy checkbook balancers, income tax figurers and math-course timesavers.

From Time Magazine Archive

The figurers went to the blackboard in pairs—a father, a pupil.

From Time Magazine Archive

The least number of the figurers were forty or fifty.

From A Treatise on the Art of Dancing by Gallini, Giovanni-Andrea