as in dozen
a considerable amount
it seems like we've answered this question hundreds of times
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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
Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The torture of South Vietnamese people After the fall of Saigon, the new communist government sent hundreds of thousands of former Vietnamese soldiers who helped the American cause in some way to re-education camps.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 30 Apr. 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
The full tour was expected to gross perhaps hundreds of millions of dollars.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The torture of South Vietnamese people After the fall of Saigon, the new communist government sent hundreds of thousands of former Vietnamese soldiers who helped the American cause in some way to re-education camps.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 30 Apr. 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 3 May. 2025.
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