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 The Trump administration has canceled hundreds of grants supporting research on topics such as vaccination; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and the health of LGBTQ+ populations. Rae Ellen Bichell and Rachana Pradhan, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2025 In April and May, city crews are filling hundreds of potholes after the winter weather. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025 The world’s top technology companies are spending hundreds of billions of dollars to build data centers full of Nvidia graphics processing units that can build and run these LLMs. Jordan Novet, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025 The Kern County girl was found in Elk Grove, hundreds of miles from her home, with 27-year-old Matthew Macatuno Naval, the county Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hundred
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Noun
  • Witnesses described two men, later identified as Villanueva-Morales and 29-year-old Javier Alatorre, entering the bar and firing more than a dozen shots into the crowd of approximately 40 patrons.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
  • With an enrollment of over 45,000 students, FSU offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across more than a dozen colleges.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
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  • The company says this initiative saves up to 60 tons of food waste annually compared to buffet-style dining.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Unfortunately, most new parents don’t have a ton of time to devote to practices like meditation or journaling.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025
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  • Amazon also ordered a slew of international spinoffs, including Italy’s Citadel: Diana and India’s Citadel: Honey Bunny, which both premiered last year.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The latest shakeup comes amid a slew of management changes at the luxury giant, which saw Guiony become president of the wines and spirits division.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
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  • The Giants have done extensive work on a bunch of quarterbacks, as they are set to host Sanders, Alabama’s Jalen Milroe and Louisville’s Tyler Shough for private workouts, per FOX Sports.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • And on the outside of each thigh, deep pockets are big enough to hold a bunch of gels.
    Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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