as in to number
to have a total of
that counts up to a pretty sum over the course of several years
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The Starlink megaconstellation now numbers more than 9,000 operational satellites, including the more than 3,000 launched just this year.—
Robert Z. Pearlman,
Space.com,
10 Dec. 2025 -
Despite committing to a long-term future with the organization, Cena was emphatic that his days as an active competitor are numbered.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Count (up to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/count%20%28up%20to%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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