numbering

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As for those not traveling by car or plane, a group numbering 2.22 million, many will be taking buses, trains, or cruises.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

A tiny polished die recovered from a deserted medieval village in Lower Radbourne, Warwickshire, resembles modern ones, but with a different numbering format.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

Even membership in the UAW, once numbering 1.5 million, is now under 400,000 and falling, and more than a quarter of its current members work in academia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

Outer coast transients, numbering about 210 animals, were most often found within 20 kilometers of the continental shelf break, particularly near submarine canyons.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2025

Unlike the Egyptians, though, the Mayans had a zero in their counting system, so they did the obvious thing: they started numbering days with the number zero.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife