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
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 June 2026
The cost of buying GLP-1 medications without insurance can still run into hundreds of dollars.
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Tami Luhby,
CNN Money,
29 June 2026
Sophia Mandt,
The Washington Examiner,
30 June 2026
While rising heating and cooling costs are expensive, some programmable thermostat models cost hundreds of dollars.
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Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
30 June 2026
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Scientists can draw on it to identify and study 100,000 exoplanets, hundreds of millions of galaxies, billions of stars, and rare objects and phenomena — including some that astronomers have never witnessed before.
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Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 June 2026
The cost of buying GLP-1 medications without insurance can still run into hundreds of dollars.
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Tami Luhby,
CNN Money,
29 June 2026
Noun
In the prosecutor’s statement, the suspect is alleged to have photographed sensitive sites in Israel and then sold the images to an Iranian operative for up to hundreds of dollars.
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Sophia Mandt,
The Washington Examiner,
30 June 2026
While rising heating and cooling costs are expensive, some programmable thermostat models cost hundreds of dollars.
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Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
30 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hundred
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The city has opened two dozen splash pads and eight cooling shelters across the city.
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An early-stage plan for roughly 280 apartments, including affordable units, and more than a dozen retail shops was recently unveiled in documents filed with the city, which were obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Each scoop lifted tons of earth and rock as engineers raced to complete one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in history.
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It is designed to place nearly a half-ton of payload mass into low-Earth orbit.
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Lithium batteries often maintain more consistent performance throughout their charge cycle, a trait that may be noticeable when tackling hills or carrying heavier loads.
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This leads to higher fungal loads.
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The Supreme Court has released a slew of opinions to mark the end of its current term, and one of them could prove to be a landmark case for personal protections.
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What is clear is that Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Kelce have donated $26 million to a slew of charities across the nation just ahead of their nuptials and America’s 250th birthday.
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Merzouk took on the tough responsibility of coaching a bunch of rambunctious kids (including Alek) on the Eastside Kickers club in Cleveland Heights.
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And the hottest of the bunch, the green, is a fiery combination of both jalapeños and green habaneros.
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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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