numbers
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It is certainly a dramatic transformation away from expensive big-ticket items like destroyers, towards large numbers of much cheaper and more expendable weapons.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Do they have a sense of what numbers mean?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
“To me, these are numbers, but you have to remember, when you have siblings, everyone thinks of money in a different way. I was trying to be an accountant, and they didn’t like that.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
“Lower inflation numbers and no rebound in oil prices are probably needed to sustain 10-year Bund yields close to 2.85%,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
They’d play too, after this, with those of us who still had energy making up the numbers.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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