numbers

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Actually, the latest numbers show Social Security spent $4.5 billion every single day in April, so the total savings figure covers about one hour’s spending.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

They paired up for a fast-counting exercise where partners took turns counting to three as fast as they could, then substituted claps or foot-stamping for numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

But whoever does sign on will be intensely scrutinized while the Nielsen numbers are closely watched.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Garrett said he was not aware of any formal complaint made against him but said he asked Riley "if she could change her appointment" as Labour's numbers on the council meant it needed every vote.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

After the engineers worked out their formulas, I would plug all of the missing numbers into their equations to see if their formulas worked mathematically.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson