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Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for Germany's foreign ministry said its consular officials had met German activists on arrival in Istanbul on Thursday and reported that a number were injured.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Anderon will be an IBM subsidiary, focused on delivering technology to a number of different quantum-computer builders, including IBM itself.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
It said the latest offer followed a number of previous approaches made to the board.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"There's a number of aspects of alleged misconduct that the investigation is examining."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Our job was not in itself complicated: Answer the line, match the code name to a number, insert the right plug into the right jack, connect the telephone call.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
