number
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That’s because its funding is tied to an auction for a shrinking number of pollution allowances.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Under the guise of “streamlining” services, this number was reduced to 31.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Other images show Gates posing with his arm around Epstein and a number of unidentified women.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The SpaceX prospectus claims a number of advantages, including the alleged cost advantage of running solar-powered data farms in space.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
He fetches at least double the number of sticks we need, and chews up half of them.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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