a number
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Unite national officer Oliver Richardson added in a statement that "a number of unions across Europe have the same" agreement and that his union's deal is not "attached to, nor dependent on company performance".
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
A 53-year-old Tejano singer who had a number of hits in the genre in the 1990s, Pulido was one of the most prized recruits for Democrats this year.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
A cleft lip and cleft palate can cause a number of issues, particularly in the first few months after birth before surgery is carried out.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Video from OnScene.TV shows a number of first responders at the scene preparing gear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
Just before departing, Bass consulted with a number of land archaeologists whose opinions he valued.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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