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The last midfield spot, the number 10 position, has been shared between Foden and Cherki.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Their return to Britain has raised a number of questions.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

As the saying goes, age is but a number.

From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026

The world number 32 recovered from losing the third set and falling a break behind in the fourth, while Fearnley's 57 unforced errors and 11 double faults ultimately proved costly.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Your brain has lots of synapses because the neurons are layered and clumped together so that the number of possible connections is huge.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Here’s a paradox for you: In overwhelming numbers, voters keep telling pollsters that they want upper age limits and term limits for members of Congress.

From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026

Recreational deer hunting has long been allowed on the island but has not controlled their numbers and will come to an end after this year’s season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Here’s an extremely simplistic illustration to see how the rent-and-invest versus buy numbers could play out today, using a calculator provided by Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi: A 35-year-old buys a starter home.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

The estimated numbers are Ministry of Justice calculations:

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

They put blue bands on the birds’ legs and wrote down the numbers so Jack could remember the birds’ birthdays and who their mothers and fathers were.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

Jalale Getachew Birru, an analyst at ACLED, estimates that in early 2024, Tigrayan forces numbered around 270,000 soldiers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The details of the bodies are documented and the graves numbered so that family members can return and reclaim them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

On the NYSE, new 52-week highs outpaced new lows and numbered more than 100 again, so this buy signal is still in place — narrowly averting being stopped out.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026

Descended from King Charles II and one of his mistresses, Richmond numbered among those aristocratic Whigs who dominated the British parliament in the 18th century.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

Reynie helped him shred the other attempted drawings, too, most of which resembled misshapen balls of yarn with numbered threads.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Bumblebees, by comparison, build nests underground in soil or leaf litter, and their colonies are much smaller, usually numbering between 50 and 500 individuals.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026

The group, currently numbering 12, envisages growing food to sell, holding workshops and retreats - and even setting up a "granny agency" to look after children.

From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026

As for those not traveling by car or plane, a group numbering 2.22 million, many will be taking buses, trains, or cruises.

From Barron's ● May 17, 2026

The move is also expected to increase capacity, a growing consideration as the academy’s ranks have expanded significantly in recent years, now numbering more than 11,000 members.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

It opened clear on my comprehension that Helen Burns was numbering her last days in this world, and that she was going to be taken to the region of spirits, if such region there were.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë