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Recent Examples of numeral
So gradually, over more than 100 years, Arabic numerals, including the zero, prevailed.
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Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 9 May 2025
Once the state runs out of that license plate sequence, the next sequence will be three numerals, followed by three letters and one numeral.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
As the Roman numerals may have given away, the Corniche IV is the fourth iteration of a two-door, front-engine model that Rolls-Royce built from 1971 to 1995.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025
It was followed a year later at the same sale by a lacquered turquoise Stella dial model with Arabic numerals and a brown leather strap, which sold in 2021 for HKD 24,375,000 (approximately $3,138,562 according to exchange rates at the time).
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2025
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Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 9 May 2025
Once the state runs out of that license plate sequence, the next sequence will be three numerals, followed by three letters and one numeral.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
As the Roman numerals may have given away, the Corniche IV is the fourth iteration of a two-door, front-engine model that Rolls-Royce built from 1971 to 1995.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025
It was followed a year later at the same sale by a lacquered turquoise Stella dial model with Arabic numerals and a brown leather strap, which sold in 2021 for HKD 24,375,000 (approximately $3,138,562 according to exchange rates at the time).
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for numeral
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Those two titles are the only ones in the group’s discography to make it to triple digit stays on this purchases-only roster.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Even with the sore digit, Tucker belted a pitch to right field in the third inning with his eyes on a triple, but the ball got stuck in the ivy and was ruled a double.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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While some may have valid claims based on new risks or deteriorating conditions in their home countries, the number eligible to stay would be only a fraction of those who might attempt to do so.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Farm Share, a main supplier of free food in the county, said the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently cut in half the number of semi-trucks packed with cans, produce, and dry goods like rice and beans that find their way to local charities and nonprofits.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
29 May 2025
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“Numeral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numeral. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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