numbers
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Bass: I am concerned it might continue to decrease, because the numbers that have been approved financially, I don’t know that that’s going to keep up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Those numbers are important because drywood termites are particularly challenging targets.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Other insects that had seen an increase in their numbers locally included the clouded yellow butterfly, a European migratory species known to have "peak" years during unusually hot summers.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The weight of the Japanese numbers eventually turned the tide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
“They all sounded great when you listened to them,” said Jamie, “but then you’d look at their numbers and they were always flat.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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