number

Example Sentences

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Rightmove said the number of homes for sale was at an 11-year high for this time of year, as confidence rebounded after the prolonged uncertainty surrounding the country’s autumn budget.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tyers said the change would also help a number of children who had sensory issues, who found shirts and ties restrictive and distressing.

From BBC

But the day's best round came from world number one Scheffler, who started Sunday eight shots off the lead in joint 22nd, and made a remarkable charge up the leaderboard.

From Barron's

Back then, "you could probably count the number of tech startups on two hands," says the CEO of cybersecurity firm Gomboc.ai.

From Barron's

"We are coping with that. But we need some players back and fit, not only for numbers but different options in relation to the opponents we have, so the quicker they are back the better."

From Barron's