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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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The figures come during rising angst about when the vast sums of cash pumped into AI software and hardware will see a meaningful return, if ever.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

By 1967, at age 21, she was among the most recognized figures in American music, having joined Porter Wagoner's syndicated country music television show that broadcast her voice and face into millions of US homes.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Following those departures, Google moved renowned AI researcher Demis Hassabis into Dean’s chair and put Koray Kavukcuoglu, one of its most senior AI figures, in charge of its Gemini models and AI research efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Matthew Gill, a statistician for Statistics Jersey, said, when looking back at figures going back to 2001, there had not been much a change in real-term earnings.

From BBC Aug. 25, 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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