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The fire has "surpassed all possible and imaginable limits," said Mar Nicolas, mayor of the nearby small town of Brunete, which is hosting around a hundred evacuees.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Surface temperatures reach several hundred degrees Celsius, and the planet has no oceans comparable to those on Earth.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
Since the early 1990s, the U.S. has recorded just a few dozen or hundred cases of measles each year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
With nothing more than a smartphone, a lighting kit and a fridge full of fresh meat, halal butcher Manny Malik from Wolverhampton had around two hundred people tuning into his session.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The colony itself is a cluster of leaking shacks with more than six hundred patients shoved inside.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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"People had come hundreds of miles to be there that day," says Martin.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The major fires have been burning for two or three days, with many hundreds of firefighters battling them around the clock, to the point of exhaustion.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
New concourses, expanded corridors and improved passenger facilities have reshaped the transit hub, which serves hundreds of thousands of commuters and travelers each day and remains the busiest rail station in the United States.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
The delay could saddle Paramount, the smallest of the major media companies, with substantial legal fees and hundreds of millions of dollars in added deal costs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
“You could have spoken to any number of operators. There are hundreds of us working around the city. What’s the number you’re trying to reach?”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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