random numbers
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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A few doubts nag him, such as: what are he and his team accomplishing by sorting random numbers?
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2025
She interviews an old boxer, suffering from dementia, who utters seemingly random numbers any viewer will recognize immediately as pregnant with dark meaning.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2024
While they have all the markings of troll accounts, including random numbers in the Twitter handles and coordinated behaviour, these networks appear to remain undetected by the platform.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2023
Until recently, most bots were easily identified thanks to their clumsy writing or account names that included nonsensical words or long strings of random numbers.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2023
The 1971 lottery used computer-generated tables of random numbers.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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