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Discover LudwigThe phrase "around a number" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing estimates, approximations, or ranges related to numerical values.
Example: "The project is expected to cost around a number of $50,000."
Alternatives: "approximately" or "roughly".
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It was illuminating, but as I wandered around, a number of unsettling thoughts gripped me.
Fly agaric grows around a number of tree species.
It has already built flats above and around a number of stores including in Fulham.
Cards bearing the same message were posted around a number of properties, police confirmed.
"Too often in Washington, we get our heads wrapped around a number and a statistic.
The leafless, yellow-orange, threadlike stems twine around a number of field and garden host plants.
Zvi Goffer bounced around a number of firms before landing at Galleon in 2008.
NFC has recently reinvigorated the multi-application initiative and this time around a number of innovative deployment models are proposed.
The model was then used to predict the expected current distribution around a number of hypothetical electrode designs.
The case study emphasizes how the development revolves around a number of iterations, driven by the use-cases.
Hofmann organizes the narrative around a number of related episodes, which together form the backdrop for the family's ultimate breakup.
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