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Even if Starmer’s premiership survives this, his days look numbered.

From Barron's • May 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

McCann numbered her among the “last generation of truly pioneering black actresses,” along with Brenda Sykes, Pam Grier and Rosalind Cash.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

As I was putting it in the out-of-town mail slot, I saw Bunny across the room, his back to me, scanning the row of numbered boxes.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt