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The phrase "are making a number" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express the act of creating or generating a quantity or figure, but it lacks context to be usable.
Example: "They are making a number of changes to the project plan."
Alternatives: "are generating a number" or "are producing a number".
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Police are making a number of arrests".
NIH and NSF are making a number of schedule changes to catch up with their workloads.
"Umpires on the field are making a number of errors themselves.
"We are making a number of important announcements today, covering everything from product and technology investments to capacity adjustments to a strategic review of our Hummer brand," said Wagoner in a televised news conference.
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In the United States, Wal-Mart has been making a number of changes to revive same-store sales.
To make a noisy exit: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is making a number of public appearances and budget announcements before handing over the reigns to Jerry Brown today.
MySpace is making a number of announcements today.
GoDaddy has also been making a number of startup acquisitions.
CNET looks to be making a number of strategic/corporate development moves to streamline the organization.
Microsoft is making a number of announcements around its Azure cloud computing platform today.
To keep pace, the company has been making a number of acquisitions.
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