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
  • More than a dozen high-quality studies have since found no evidence of a link between childhood vaccines and autism.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 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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  • Palmer put her hosting talents to work for the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards in Los Angeles on April 8 and channeled the Little Mermaid with long curls that flowed all the way down her back, hitting just above her hips with tons of volume and texture.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Both teams have three games left in the season, with not a ton of room to maneuver in the standings.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tuohy was a generational talent from New York who won three national cross country championships and set a slew of national high school records over her time for North Rockland.
    Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • But in recent years, Bahrain has quietly begun making its case: A slew of new developments, including the 2.2-mile Pearling Path UNESCO walking trail and the 35,000-square-foot Time Out Market food hub, are luring travelers beyond the famed Formula One racing circuit.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And on the outside of each thigh, deep pockets are big enough to hold a bunch of gels.
    Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 16 Apr. 2025
  • For example, the boss tom with a bunch of hens will be hard to decoy in with a single hen.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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