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number

[nuhm-ber] / ˈnʌm bər /




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The Times has reported, external that she will team up with Czech Karolina Muchova, the world number 10, in the German capital.

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

The third time, their Social Security number will be flagged and they will be permanently banned from IPO access.

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

We live on the edge of wilderness and consequently the meat smell brings any number of visitors from the woods.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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