serial number
Example Sentences
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When a rare bottle has a serial number to trace its origin, a buyer on the secondary market likely won’t see it until the purchase is complete.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
“There’s no unique serial number on a load of lobster meat,” Burroughs said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
But collectors and watch scholars have noted that the timepiece in question featured a serial number that dated it to 1965.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025
Hochman said the weapon Sepulveda allegedly used was a so-called “ghost gun,” which did not have a serial number.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
He felt like he was under attack the second he walked in the door, and so didn’t tell them anything except his name, rank, and serial number.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
