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as in counted
to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added
number those apples and tell me how many you have
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as in totalled
to have a total of
the full-time staff numbers 30 people
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as in included
to have as part of a whole
is numbered among the great minds of our times
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Recent Examples of numbered
The handmade pieces come individually numbered but with no visible logos — a conscious choice.
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Marissa Muller, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
Central to the deal is a United Nations Security Council resolution, numbered 1701, that was first passed back in 2006, at the end of the last large-scale conflict between the two.
—Willem Marx, NPR, 28 Nov. 2024
North Carolina Republicans' days with a veto-proof supermajority in the state legislature are numbered.
—Lucille Sherman, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
Each bottle of this rare, artisanal wine is individually numbered, with production extremely limited.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
The first group of asylum seekers sent to Albania numbered sixteen people from Bangladesh and Egypt, countries Italy deems ‘safe’ to return people to.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Prosecutors determined that Schiff had begun stealing from her clients, who numbered roughly a dozen, in 2018, typically withholding funds generated by a sale without telling her clients a work had sold, or using for her own gain money she’d been given to buy works for her clients.
—News Desk, Artforum, 18 Oct. 2024
Per that amendment, the total number of wards must be odd-numbered, with a minimum of 11 wards and a maximum of 25.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
Consecutive Hardpoints are numbered to keep track of locations.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Marissa Muller, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
Central to the deal is a United Nations Security Council resolution, numbered 1701, that was first passed back in 2006, at the end of the last large-scale conflict between the two.
—Willem Marx, NPR, 28 Nov. 2024
North Carolina Republicans' days with a veto-proof supermajority in the state legislature are numbered.
—Lucille Sherman, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
Each bottle of this rare, artisanal wine is individually numbered, with production extremely limited.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
The first group of asylum seekers sent to Albania numbered sixteen people from Bangladesh and Egypt, countries Italy deems ‘safe’ to return people to.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Prosecutors determined that Schiff had begun stealing from her clients, who numbered roughly a dozen, in 2018, typically withholding funds generated by a sale without telling her clients a work had sold, or using for her own gain money she’d been given to buy works for her clients.
—News Desk, Artforum, 18 Oct. 2024
Per that amendment, the total number of wards must be odd-numbered, with a minimum of 11 wards and a maximum of 25.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
Consecutive Hardpoints are numbered to keep track of locations.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for numbered
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Other announcements included an experimental coding agent called Jules, which uses AI to generate simple computer code and carry out menial software engineering tasks, like fixing bugs.Richard Nieva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The league will also work with the local government in Berlin to develop flag football talent ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles—where the sport will be included in the international competition for the first time.Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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This startling documentary by Chris Smith (‘Fyre,’ ‘100 Foot Wave’) is told through intimate access to Bryan Johnson, a man who has dedicated his life to defy aging.Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, Cato could go public next year if market conditions are favorable, Kramer told Fierce Network.Peter Cohan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Franklin fire had extended to nearly 4,000 acres and was just 7% contained Wednesday morning, according to Cal Fire.Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Several details appear to link the profile to Mangione, and a 2016 post contained a link to a page on Github, a coding website, with Mangione's full name on it.Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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Subscribers in that tier jumped 35% for the quarter and comprised 50% of new sign-ups.Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
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African American students comprised 8% of the student body in 2022, according to data the school provided to the education research site Niche.Ben Poston, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
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Listen to this article A tractor-trailer hauling thousands of pounds of metal beams was involved in a four-car crash on Interstate 395 in Norwich on Tuesday, leading to the beams coming loose and smashing through the cab area of the tractor-trailer, trapping the injured driver inside.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 Dec. 2024
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Especially when nutty Parmigiano-Reggiano, creamy burrata, salty prosciutto di parma, and briny green olives are involved.Sophie Dodd, Bon Appétit, 11 Dec. 2024
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Designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the US and encompassed under the Taliban umbrella, the network maintains its own distinct lines of operation, according to the Institute for the Study of War.Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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The dot-com bubble encompassed hundreds of startups and the stocks of many larger companies.John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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This marks the show’s return to FOX, which carried the show from its 1990 inaugural broadcast through 2006.Paul Grein, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
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For example, of the 2,430 Major League Baseball games played during the 2024 regular season, only 150 were carried nationally on traditional broadcast or streaming channels.Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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For the first three quarters of 2024, ZEV sales in California totaled 338,853 vehicles.Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Investment in Texas projects using IRA tax incentives totaled $69 billion.Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Numbered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numbered. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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