Examples of use of magic number
1. "It must be over before then." Currently, the magic number for the nomination is 2,026 delegates.
2. "Democrats are getting very close to that magic number of 15," pollster John Zogby said.
3. MAGIC NUMBER "Neither Senator Obama or I will have reached that magic number when the voting ends June 3," Clinton said in Louisville of the number of delegates needed to win the nomination.
4. That‘s the magic number‘‘ required for a population to replace itself.
5. Once McCain reached the magic number of 1,1'1 delegates Tuesday night, Huckabee conceded.