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“All we can do now is take the body from where it is and put it in a numbered and marked grave for unidentified bodies so families can find them later,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Prisoners released into the numbered cell blocks were packed into overcrowded cells, starting their day with a head count and cooking meals together in shared kitchens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Pimblett has not fought on a Fight Night card like UFC London since 2022, with the promotion instead choosing to put him on its more viewed numbered events.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Under federal law, “the Tuesday next after the 1st Monday in November, in every even numbered year, is established as the day for the election” to the House of Representatives.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Ridgeway’s gang numbered five when Boseman joined, but his employees drifted off one by one.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead