numbers
Example Sentences
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It would be easy to focus only on the numbers because they are extraordinary.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“We care a lot less, let’s put it that way. The numbers have gotten so big you kind of lose all sense of proportion,” Bernstein’s Rasgon said.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Yet employment numbers have remained stable for fathers, which researchers say is evidence that personal choices are the big factor driving fathers to spend more time at home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Those impressive numbers, along with the market’s long-standing tendency to overlook geopolitics, helps to explain why the index is sitting near record highs despite the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
They would bet, for instance, that bonds with large numbers of loans made in California would underperform bonds with very little of California in them.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
