as in numbers
a character used to represent a mathematical value
in addition to the standard alphabetical letters and numerics, the keyboard features rows of special characters
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digits
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The case involves a 2019 class-action lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by shopper Brian Keim, who alleged that receipts from Trader Joe's stores displayed the first six and last four digits of his credit card, increasing the risk of identity theft.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026 -
The receipts did not include the cards' middle digits, expiration dates, customer names or addresses, or other personally identifiable information.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Numerics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numerics. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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