as in dozen
a considerable amount
it seems like we've answered this question hundreds of times
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or hundred
as in dozens
a considerable amount
it seems like we've answered this question hundreds of times
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Recent Examples of hundred
Kristal Brent Zook, Essence, 16 June 2025
The bar association's lawsuit cites the deals struck by several law firms, which promised hundreds of millions of dollars in pro bono work to causes favored by the administration in order to avoid future targeting by the government.
—Joe Walsh
june 16, CBS News, 16 June 2025
Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
Of course, at this point, the S23 and S24 phones are discounted by hundreds of dollars.
—PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Critics argue that policies like HR 1775 have the power to bury the truth about historical events like the Tulsa Race Massacre when white mobs murdered hundreds of Black residents and decimated the thriving African American commerce district known as Black Wall Street.
—Kristal Brent Zook, Essence, 16 June 2025
The bar association's lawsuit cites the deals struck by several law firms, which promised hundreds of millions of dollars in pro bono work to causes favored by the administration in order to avoid future targeting by the government.
—Joe Walsh
june 16, CBS News, 16 June 2025
Noun
With the lubricated ground shifting, at times, nine to 12 inches a week, utility companies shut off electricity, gas and internet for hundreds of homes.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
Of course, at this point, the S23 and S24 phones are discounted by hundreds of dollars.
—PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.
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