numbers

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On 11 March, the government said it was redacting documents to conceal details including people's phone numbers, the identity of junior civil servants, personal data of third parties and legal professional privilege.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Both sides are known for ensuring that when limitations are placed on numbers for officials or journalists, tit-for-tat measures are taken when the other country makes a return visit.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Eight years later, here are some of the biggest numbers and themes to know.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Among predator losses, wolves accounted for 2,040 adult cattle and 8,110 calves—small numbers in a national cattle market of tens of millions of animals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“This isn’t about the free-ticket vouchers again, is it? I swear I triple-checked the accounting before I turned them in. The numbers should be good this time.”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny