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Recent Examples of numeral
This riff on the 2008 original notably features classic Roman numerals as hour markers, adding an extra layer of exclusivity.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2025
New York — Swatch, the Swiss watchmaker, is trolling the 39% tariffs that the United States placed on its home country by selling a watch that flips the location of the 3 and 9 numerals.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Both Jay and Bey got matching tattoos of the Roman numeral for four — IV — on their ring fingers years ago.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The title of the album is in reference to both the group’s name and the Roman numeral for the number 10, representing their decade-long career.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2025
New York — Swatch, the Swiss watchmaker, is trolling the 39% tariffs that the United States placed on its home country by selling a watch that flips the location of the 3 and 9 numerals.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Both Jay and Bey got matching tattoos of the Roman numeral for four — IV — on their ring fingers years ago.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The title of the album is in reference to both the group’s name and the Roman numeral for the number 10, representing their decade-long career.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for numeral
Noun
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Some states, including Colorado and California, saw double-digit increases in per capita drinking since legalization.—
Kate Bernot,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
29 Oct. 2025
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Adidas saw double-digit growth in every market except North America.—
Cathrin Schaer,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Tabor said the Detention Center still sees detainees who test positive for covid-19, though not in the large numbers that were reported during the height of the pandemic in 2021.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 Nov. 2025
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Following a new Evanston policy, local police obtained the badge numbers of the federal agents involved in Friday’s arrests, Biss said.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Numeral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numeral. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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