numbers game

Example Sentences

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"In the end, it's a numbers game and a space game," Carrick explained.

From BBC

"In Lloyds, it will simply become a numbers game and staff will be hounded out of the business. We've seen it before," it said.

From BBC

“It’s just a numbers game there,” O’Brien said.

From Los Angeles Times

You start to understand that it’s systemic, and it is a numbers game.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a numbers game, meticulously filling notebooks in handwriting Silverman describes as “tiny letters all perfectly the same size,” then revisiting and sharpening material until the joke emerges, like a vision.

From Los Angeles Times