as in dozen
a considerable amount
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Recent Examples of hundred
Regardless of reason, the slate of actions has threatened thousands of jobs, hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to poor Coloradans across the state, and money for disaster relief in red and blue Colorado alike.
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
The move affects hundreds of people who are a small subset of immigrants with TPS protections in the United States.
—Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
The three-week case centers on the Myanmar authorities’ 2019 offensive against the Rohingya population, in which hundreds of thousands were driven into neighbouring Bangladesh alongside reports of mass killings, rapes, and other acts of violence.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 13 Jan. 2026
Le Creuset’s Winter Savings Event is packed with hundreds more deals to score.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
The move affects hundreds of people who are a small subset of immigrants with TPS protections in the United States.
—Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
The three-week case centers on the Myanmar authorities’ 2019 offensive against the Rohingya population, in which hundreds of thousands were driven into neighbouring Bangladesh alongside reports of mass killings, rapes, and other acts of violence.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 13 Jan. 2026
Le Creuset’s Winter Savings Event is packed with hundreds more deals to score.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hundred
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Below are nearly a dozen worth circling on the calendar, with each offering a low-effort, high-reward reason to trade a little sleep for one of nature’s most entertaining night sky events.—
Michael d'Estries,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2026
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Amazon just dropped dozens of deals on everything from skinny runner rugs to large area rugs, including picks from Joanna Gaines and Martha Stewart’s collections, and our favorites start at just $24.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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They’re designed with roomy interiors and tons of compartments that make organizing your packing essentials extremely easy.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2026
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Available in tons of colors and fun prints, pick up more than one of these and get 35% off right now.—
Sarah Scott,
Parents,
16 Jan. 2026
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Over time, increase the repetitions using light weights, then gradually progress to heavier loads, Forsyth recommended.—
Allison Forsyth,
Health,
14 Jan. 2026
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There’s live music, 70+ vendors, a Biz Kidz Market and loads of family-friendly activities to keep the entire family entertained for hours.—
Ave Maria,
Miami Herald,
14 Jan. 2026
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Fanning, who is an ambassador for the brand, opted for a slew of best sellers, including the True Match Lumi Glotion—a staple in Stewart’s kit, per her makeup artist Daisy Toye.—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
16 Jan. 2026
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Povich appears in the documentary, alongside Williams, Raphael, Leeza Gibbons and a slew of producers who worked on the shows.—
Christopher Edwards,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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Levi’s Faux Leather Bomber Jacket This faux leather bomber jacket is my personal favorite of the whole bunch.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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Diving deeper, a bunch of biomarkers that shift during pregnancy may also take longer than a fourth trimester to level back out.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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