a number of times

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Investors expect the central bank to raise its key interest rate a number of times this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

I’ve talked with Jordan a number of times over the years, and he seems genuinely humble about his life and work.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Emil Michael, a former Uber executive who now serves as Undersecretary of Defence, posted on X a number of times the night following Amodei's rejection of Hegseth's pressure.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Jo Lumbis says the school tried to engage with social services a number of times - "there were a lot of meetings," she says.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

I’ve been back to the Portway Studios a number of times since then.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro