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While several dozen people made it to shore, several hundred perished in stormy weather.
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Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Nicolas jumped into the Ohio River and several dozen firefighters rescued him from the water.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2025
The country’s military inventory includes 600 to 700 armored vehicles, around 200 main battle tanks, approximately 100 combat-capable aircraft, and several dozen helicopters.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Building clean power at scale Construction of the Broadwing facility is expected to create about 750 full-time jobs over the next four years and several dozen permanent roles once operations begin.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
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Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Nicolas jumped into the Ohio River and several dozen firefighters rescued him from the water.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2025
The country’s military inventory includes 600 to 700 armored vehicles, around 200 main battle tanks, approximately 100 combat-capable aircraft, and several dozen helicopters.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Building clean power at scale Construction of the Broadwing facility is expected to create about 750 full-time jobs over the next four years and several dozen permanent roles once operations begin.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Several dozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/several%20dozen. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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