as in dozen
a considerable amount it seems like we've answered this question hundreds of times

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Recent Examples of hundred Days later, though, Israel launched rockets across Gaza, breaking the two-month-old deal and killing hundreds of Palestinians. Sam Mednick, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025 Starting in the 1990s, however, the Supreme Court ended hundreds of school desegregation orders and plans across the country. Essence, 22 Mar. 2025 The engineering and manufacturing development contract is valued at over $20 billion, and the winning company could secure hundreds of billions in orders over the program's multi-decade life span. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law. Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hundred
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Noun
  • But since misogynistic online communities aren’t localized, the discourse has spread to encompass dozens of countries and their specific attempts — or lack thereof — to counter radicalization.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2025
  • This active volcano is considered Central America's youngest, having first appeared in 1850 and erupted dozens of times since.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025
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  • After tons of trips, playdates, and adventures, these diaper bags performed the best.
    Laura Lu, MS, Parents, 29 Mar. 2025
  • With Drake Maye under center and tons of new defenders in the mix, the Patriots are looking for a bounce-back season and start a new era of consistent winning.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
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  • Things came to a head inside the operation last week, in the run up to a slew of release date changes, four sources with knowledge of the matter told Variety.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Local dignitaries had much to celebrate during a Thursday gathering at Sutter Health Park, from the Athletics’ impending, three-year stint in West Sacramento to a slew of upgrades at the stadium.
    Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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  • Ambient cabin lighting, an eight-speaker audio system, dual-zone climate, a sunroof, remote start, and a bunch of other niceties are the justifications for the higher price tag of the hybrid model.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Mar. 2025
  • But judging episodic memory capabilities is more difficult when there’s a pretty obvious communication barrier between adults and a bunch of babies.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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