numbered

past tense of number

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of numbered Suites in the building were not consistently or consecutively numbered. Jason Henry, Daily News, 9 Aug. 2026 That became the seed of an ERP system the company kept rebuilding, eventually growing a software team Spano numbered at around forty people. Gustaf Lundberg Toresson, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Five numbers are drawn from white balls numbered 1 through 70, while the final number is drawn from the gold Mega Ball, numbered 1 through 25. Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2026 Google Assistant’s days have been numbered for a while, but the company has now settled on a date to retire its pre-AI assistant robot. Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 5 Aug. 2026 While at its peak during the 19th century, seter farms numbered close to 100,000, now there are only about 900. Christine Muhlke, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026 Allain Bougrain-Dubourg, president of France’s League for the Protection of Birds, told RMC radio that animals affected already numbered in the millions. Thomas Adamson, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026 Sources told the Daily News that the majority of the TLC’s enforcement squad — which at the time numbered roughly 120 officers in total — was tasked to the airport crackdown. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2026 Reporters were allowed to view, but not copy the documents, which numbered more than 700 pages. Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for numbered
Verb
  • The immediate mechanics don't change — ads are still delivered and downloads still counted.
    Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Japan still counted 5 million men under arms, a force military leaders believed offered one final opportunity.
    James M. Scott, Time, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • His 14 home runs have averaged 418 feet in length, which is tied for the best average in the majors this season.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2026
  • According to the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, cannabis flower harvested in the 1990s averaged around 5% THC; by 2022, the state’s average flower potency had climbed to roughly 21%, with some strains tested as high as 35%.
    Peter Su, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The family snaps included a black-and-white image of a shirtless Hefner cradling the newborn, Lambropoulos Hefner introducing her daughter to their son Forrest, 3, as well as Forrest holding his baby sister, who was sweetly swaddled in pink.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The 25-year-old, who was acquired from the Mariners in the offseason as part of a three-team deal that also included the Cardinals, played exclusively at third with the M’s last season as a rookie.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Jeff Niklaus, the founder and CEO of Compliant Technologies, told AP by email that the company was unable to comment.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
  • As far as Davis was told, once the ordeal was handled, the player simply asked for a different helmet and returned to practice.
    Devon Henderson, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Last year, first-time visitors to Las Vegas comprised 10% of travelers, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's annual visitor profile study.
    James Powel, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
  • And of course the mis en scène — comprised in Season 4 of a palatial hotel on the Croisette and a luxurious hilltop hideaway — are as central to the plot as the characters.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Researchers used the device to process time-series data, including signals that contained both rapid and slow changes.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2026
  • But the now more sluggish job market makes that less likely; and inflation should be more contained now, as fuel costs stabilize with a less active Mideast war.
    Harry Holzer, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The greenhouse gas reporting program can be aggregated and broken down by state, congressional district, facility or corporation, one of the study authors said.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026
  • Georgia’s 2026 election results will be aggregated on Election Night by the secretary of state from a secret emergency bunker, which is off-limits to candidates, the public, and even to the State Election Board, which has requested access.
    Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • That involved gathering thousands of signatures and a legal challenge settled by the Georgia Supreme Court.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The projects involved crew members from 60 different countries participating online while Annapurna’s performers and technicians operated the stage in Hyderabad.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

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“Numbered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numbered. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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