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 These services do all the work for you by actively monitoring and systematically erasing your personal information from hundreds of websites. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025 These women will make their own Epstein list Six years after Epstein's death, there are hundreds of women who call themselves Survivor Sisters. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025 This ruling is a reminder that the case stems from a game ticket that most likely cost hundreds, or perhaps thousands, of dollars. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2025 The results sparked protests across the country, with hundreds killed after police fired lived rounds on demonstrators. Semafor Events, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hundred
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Noun
  • The journalists who rushed to the scene managed to jot down the names of about a dozen—the VIPs (there were three members of parliament on the train that day, which was a factor in the disaster) and a couple of servants.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Only about a dozen states currently cover these obesity drugs for low-income Americans insured through Medicaid.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The leadership council met on Monday, too — and such a meeting featured a ton of humility.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Charmking Compression Socks These socks are available in more than three dozen color combinations with tons of patterns to choose from.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • All loads easier than wrangling an ungainly bird half the table doesn’t really much care for anyway (what?
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The value of walnuts spiked last year after cratering in the years prior, but relatively small loads of walnuts still sell for modest prices.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • What happened past the initial film was a slew of sequels, which are now being released for the first time as a seven-movie collection in 4K and UHD for the first time.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The building’s 75 units offer a slew of swanky amenities, including a double-height lobby, 24-hour concierge, fitness and yoga facilities, a residents’ lounge, landscaped courtyard, and rooftop terrace.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hadn’t really contemplated it — was doing a bunch of other things.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The Cardinals will eat a bunch of money and take back two or three Grade C prospects, but it'll get done, and Arenado will man third base in Philadelphia in 2026 and 2027.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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