how many

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—used to ask or talk about an amount

How many people were there?

I was surprised by how many people were there.

How many times do I have to tell you to lock the door?

Examples of how many in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But Pichai didn’t say how many signups Google had drawn to Gemini Advanced, a $20 per month subscription plan announced in February that provides access to the company’s most advanced AI chatbot. —Paresh Dave, WIRED, 26 Apr. 2024

Also uncertain is how many ancient cities feel incentivized to audit their case. —Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2024

And exactly how many boxes will your kid’s Squishmallow collection require? —Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2024

Adidas declined to disclose, however, how many roles at the VP level and above are held by Black executives or other underrepresented groups and would not share any other data about executive departures. —Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2024

Authorities did not immediately say exactly how many people were killed in the crash or if there were any survivors. —Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2024

This isn’t about which teams or how many deserve to make the playoffs. —Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2024

Inside the fall of the popular chain April 10, 2024 The city did not specify how many workers would be eligible to receive support. —Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024

The real number of how many soldiers the country needs is classified, Orysia Lutsevych, head of the Ukraine Forum at U.K. think tank Chatham House, tells TIME. —Mallory Moench, TIME, 11 Apr. 2024