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number

[nuhm-ber] / ˈnʌm bər /




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He comes in at number two here, but there is no one more box office than Maradona - a statement epitomised by his World Cup summers.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That number relies on growth assumptions and estimates for SpaceX’s recent computing deals with Anthropic and Google.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

However, last-minute bookings have helped bring the number of visitors up to the same level as last year, and Butler expects strong tourism in June and July.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits rose to 229,000 in the week through June 6 higher than the 225,000 reported a week earlier, the Labor Department said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

JONAH, I’m not used to getting nice messages from this number.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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