with numbers
idiom
—used with adjectives such as bad, good, etc., to indicate someone's ability at using numbers (such as for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing)
Ask her to do the books, since she's good with numbers.
I've always been lousy with numbers.
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Palestinian forensic experts are working to identify 120 bodies returned to Gaza by Israel marked only with numbers, some of whom were blindfolded, bound at the hands and feet, or bearing gunshot wounds.
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Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
Five of them will be white balls with numbers from 1 to 70.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
The blocks can be arranged by color groups or numerically—they’re labeled with numbers 1-10, to reinforce your little one’s counting skills.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025
At the center of the escutcheon is a touch screen keypad with numbers 0 to 9 and an auto-lock button.
—PC Magazine, 26 Sep. 2025
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Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
Five of them will be white balls with numbers from 1 to 70.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
The blocks can be arranged by color groups or numerically—they’re labeled with numbers 1-10, to reinforce your little one’s counting skills.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025
At the center of the escutcheon is a touch screen keypad with numbers 0 to 9 and an auto-lock button.
—PC Magazine, 26 Sep. 2025
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“With numbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20numbers. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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