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 The Supreme Court Friday granted the Trump administration's plea to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in teacher-training money as part of its anti-DEI efforts, while a lawsuit continues. Arkansas Online, 5 Apr. 2025 Since the fall of the Assad regime, the Israeli military has deployed troops in southern Syria and carried out hundreds of airstrikes. Ephrat Livni, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025 Even outsourcing development can be expensive, often reaching tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars. Jaime Catmull, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025 Twenty-five Israeli hostages and the bodies of eight others were released during the ceasefire in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. Landon Mion, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hundred
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Noun
  • All members who lost access to more than two dozen major hospitals in the Metroplex on Tuesday once again have in-network access to Southwestern’s medical facilities, and the coverage is retroactive, Blue Cross Blue Shield said.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Democrats were intent on making the effort as politically painful as possible, with action on some two dozen amendments to the package that GOP senators will have to defend before next year’s midterm elections.
    Time, Time, 5 Apr. 2025
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  • Both teams have three games left in the season, with not a ton of room to maneuver in the standings.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • As the lead guard for Kansas State, Sundell hasn’t had a ton of catch-and-shoot opportunities, and her free-throw percentage is a little low for a pure shooter.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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  • Amazon also ordered a slew of international spinoffs, including Italy’s Citadel: Diana and India’s Citadel: Honey Bunny, which both premiered last year.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The latest shakeup comes amid a slew of management changes at the luxury giant, which saw Guiony become president of the wines and spirits division.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
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  • Amazon is running a bunch of sneaky deals on Martha Stewart’s housewares line, including furniture, kitchen essentials, and seasonal decor starting at $16.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The base that this is based on now has a bunch of barbed wire and fencing.
    Fred Topel, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025

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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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