number
Example Sentences
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But the only thing more impressive than his record-breaking number of medals is how he wins them.
There are also a number of so-called pay-to-play programs that don’t necessarily give students a leg up in admissions.
It is all white with black racing numbers on the doors and hood and a simple interior.
The number of workers who are likely to lose their jobs is expected to be much lower, but could still be significant.
From Los Angeles Times
"Whilst a small number of the total, they are uncomfortable, distressing and possibly threatening to the ranger involved," it added.
From BBC
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