number
Example Sentences
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Still, any number above 50% is a sign that business is growing.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Dimon proposed a number of regulatory fixes that would make it easier to build affordable housing and start businesses, all of which would help the economy grow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
It added that "a number of enquiries have been received, including some referencing leg ring numbers, none have matched the identification on this parrot to date".
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
They—and any number of other red-hot AI momentum plays— have more than doubled in the past year.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
I’ve already got number two down, but following number one and three haven’t gone so well.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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