with numbers
idiom
—used with adjectives such as bad, good, etc., to indicate someone's ability at using numbers (such as for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing)
Ask her to do the books, since she's good with numbers.
I've always been lousy with numbers.
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Mann said her son was an excellent writer, good with numbers and was also an avid reader.
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2025
This is aligned with numbers previously seen in the scientific literature.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 16 Apr. 2025
Five of the numbers will be white balls with numbers from 1-70.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
That Florida Lottery brought a Jackpot Triple Play Quick Pick ticket with numbers 7, 24, 25, 26, 32 and 43 at Amigos Store, 1600 N. Federal Hwy., in Boynton Beach.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2025
This is aligned with numbers previously seen in the scientific literature.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 16 Apr. 2025
Five of the numbers will be white balls with numbers from 1-70.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
That Florida Lottery brought a Jackpot Triple Play Quick Pick ticket with numbers 7, 24, 25, 26, 32 and 43 at Amigos Store, 1600 N. Federal Hwy., in Boynton Beach.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
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“With numbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20numbers. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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