Examples
One million people lost their lives in the war.
A million people lost their lives during the war.
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It left 60 million dead.
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Algiers is a bustling city of over three million people.
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In the same period, the number of urban netizens in China reached one hundred and twenty five million, making up 21.6% of the total urban population.
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Declaring war after a surprise attack is to be expected, but killing over ten thousand non-combatants with a bomb is something unheard of.
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