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number

[nuhm-ber] / ˈnʌm bər /




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He comes in at number two here, but there is no one more box office than Maradona - a statement epitomised by his World Cup summers.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That number relies on growth assumptions and estimates for SpaceX’s recent computing deals with Anthropic and Google.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The third time, their Social Security number will be flagged and they will be permanently banned from IPO access.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“That definitely would not have happened a number of years ago under different leadership,” Korenyuk said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

People are afraid of the number thirteen; they think it’s unlucky.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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