• HumanPenguin
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    1
    ·
    6 hours ago

    They don’t know the number closing. ATM no one dose.

    • FelixCress@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      5
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      6 hours ago

      Precisely. Which is why saying “dozens of councils” made no sense. “Number of councils due to close” covers everything from just a couple to 164 or whatever the maximum number is.

      • MexOP
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        4 hours ago

        a number of is generally not recommended when “Some councils…” or even “An unknown number of councils” would be better.