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numerical

[noo-mer-i-kuhl, nyoo-] / nuˈmɛr ɪ kəl, nju- /


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These five players have given England a numerical advantage on the flank.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Year: 2015 Compiled by: Laura Bennett Of note: Although the numerical scale spanned from 1–10, one particularly ignominious scene earned a score of −1.

From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026

Beam boasts 501 billion parameters, or adjustable numerical values.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The drug combination showed a numerical improvement in delaying signs that patients’ cancer worsened compared with the standard therapy, but it wasn’t enough to be considered statistically significant, AstraZeneca said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

So unaccustomed were we to appellations other than the numerical that we hesitated each time we spoke a name; we fumbled for words.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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