a number
Example Sentences
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You can blame that in part on experience, Boockvar said—this group remembers a number of other Cassandras who got wiped out for calling the top too early.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
But talk to those who know Boobie best, and they’ll tell you that age, in his case, is merely a number.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
But a number of studies have documented the dangers posed by balloons once they end up in nature, particularly for marine life and birds.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
"Detectives are continuing to build a full picture of the circumstances surrounding the incident and are pursuing a number of lines of enquiry."
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Elliott Schilpp was jabbing in a number, too.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
