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 Notably, the inspector general's report revealed that none of the FBI's confidential human sources who entered the Capitol or restricted grounds that day were among the hundreds criminally charged for doing so. Robert Legare, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024 Iran is believed to have about 2,500 long-range ballistic missiles capable of striking Israel; Hezbollah, until recently, had an arsenal of 150,000 missiles; Hamas had around 40,000 and the Houthis in Yemen have hundreds. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 Amazon just dropped a gift guide with hundreds of ideas, including tons of picks under $10. Maggie Horton, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024 At the site, researchers identified the remains of long houses, storage pits and furnaces, as well as hundreds of objects. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hundred 
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  • At two dozen players, that’s between $120,000 and $252,000 in annual revenue.
    Chris Quintana, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • There was also another dozen cash and in-kind prizes handed out by a raft of sponsors including the Arab Cinema Center, Filmmore, Freshly Ground Stories, Ithra, Ambient Light, Rotana Studios and Titrafilm.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
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  • The area typically receives a ton of snow in the winter and also has a nearby ski resort, Sunrise Park Resort. Pinetop, similar to Flagstaff, has plenty of good hotel and restaurant options, but that's not the best part of the snowy paradise.
    Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The Astros lost a ton of games on purpose, and cashed in the resulting high draft picks into a powerful nucleus that drove their run of success.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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  • During his tenure, the agency passed a slew of new consumer protections and generally took a more active posture in regulating and penalizing the industries under its umbrella.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The actress also had a slew of roles on film, appearing in the 2005 flick The Legend of Zorro alongside Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
    Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
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  • The Survivor producers always throw a bunch of twists out there.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Google has worked to bring as many features as possible into the model itself, rather than run a bunch of individual and siloed products, in order to be able to do more with Gemini in more places.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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