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number

[nuhm-ber] / ˈnʌm bər /




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The foundation he set up in Molly's honour is among a number of children's charities and online safety organisations to sign a joint statement opposing such a move.

From BBC

France, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Finland, the Netherlands and the UK have dispatched a small number of troops to Greenland in a so-called reconnaissance mission.

From BBC

OpenAI has a broad, global user base of consumers and has a far higher number of total users, while Anthropic is focused on business customers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other factors, such as pathology services and the number of nurses and midwives per 1000 people, appear to play a smaller role at present.

From Science Daily

When those forces line up with the natural direction of plate movement, the number of small earthquakes increases, Thomas said.

From Science Daily