greater number
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Whether or not City further bolster their squad, Maresca will hope to have a greater number of pieces to place on his board - a departure from Guardiola's approach of maintaining a smaller squad.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
“Consequently, there is an urgent need for more effective treatment approaches that provide durable benefit for a greater number of patients.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
“You’re seeing a greater number of bankruptcies already,” says George Schultze of Schultze Asset Management, which has a long/short equity strategy.
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
Statistics Canada notes that for the third consecutive month a greater number of Canadian residents returned from overseas by air than from the U.S. by auto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
Besides keeping people farther away from harm, a big advantage of this is the ability to monitor a greater number of places.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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