a number

Example Sentences

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The spin-off series sees a number of celebrities face cooking challenges, with judges overseeing their culinary skills until one star makes it to the end to claim the Celebrity MasterChef trophy.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“We may actually see a number of Covered California enrollees paying less in 2027” because of the additional state subsidies, Altman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Broadcom’s stock strikes Wall Street as a winner in a number of respects, especially after Alphabet shared more information about how it plans to finance its artificial-intelligence ambitions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Pride organizations struggled to secure enough corporate sponsorships to fund their events after a number of big-name brands pulled back last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“Can you give me a number to call your mom or dad?”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz