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  • plural of figure.
  • present tense form of figure (3rd person singular).
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figures





NOUN
statistics
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Despite those staggering figures, the brown dwarf is so massive that this material loss represents only a tiny portion of its total mass.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

This year, the company hoped for another revenue rush from a movie tied to its buff action figures, “Masters of the Universe.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

MarketWatch identified comparable historic figures from Forbes’ 2007 list of the richest Americans of all time, then calculated each individual’s peak net worth as a percentage of U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

China’s September trade and inflation figures, due Wednesday, will show whether exports remain a source of strength for the world’s second-largest economy as higher food and energy costs add to price pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Two small figures stood nearby, Valentina and Polina, waving a white cloth at the small plane that buzzed over their heads in the wilderness.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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