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[nuhm-ber] / ˈnʌm bər /




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There was also a record number of tribunals in 2024/25, where parents disagreed with a refusal to offer support, or were challenging the level of assistance offered.

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

However, last-minute bookings have helped bring the number of visitors up to the same level as last year, and Butler expects strong tourism in June and July.

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

In my right hand I ready a long cord, preparing to plug it into the corresponding jack for whichever telephone number I’m given.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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