as in numbers
to have a total of
that counts up to a pretty sum over the course of several years
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Stabbing follows arson attacks Britain’s Jewish community, which numbers about 300,000 people, has faced growing attacks online and in the streets.—
Jill Lawless,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026 -
Golders Green has long been a hub of the British Jewish community, which numbers around 300,000.—
Frank Andrews,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
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Kalshi also aggregates trading activity into real-time data reflecting market expectations and public sentiment.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
24 Apr. 2026
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To see how many Americans are exposed to nitrates at those lower concentrations, researchers used the EWG tap water database, which aggregates data from nearly 50,000 public water systems in the United States.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Counts (up to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counts%20%28up%20to%29. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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