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For his 30th reunion, in the middle of the Covid pandemic when Harvard held virtual reunions online, Zimmer threw a party at the Bellagio resort in Las Vegas for several hundred of his class.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Tehran was believed to have the ability to assemble at least a couple of hundred missiles from components it had on hand, the official said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
It is estimated that Russia fired 2,800 of the jet-powered drones in August, up from 1,500 in July and just a few hundred in June.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
"They'll demand a certain amount of money," he said - usually amounting to a few hundred dollars - to withdraw the claim.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
A hundred rats had chased him farther into the landfill, to where human machines screamed and scraped in the trash heaps.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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"But now I'm out here among hundreds of people, doing what I must to keep this movement alive - and to sustain the hope they have placed in us."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Knutti agreed that this was a good example of how satellite data could potentially be used for "systematic observing systems for disaster prevention that could save hundreds or thousands of lives".
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
While it holds hundreds of events each year, Goruck’s Sept. 11 challenges are generally its biggest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
That estimated cost would be dramatically lower than today's personalized T cell treatments, which can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Or the peregrine falcons, with their bladelike talons and darting eyes that could spot a tasty field mouse on the ground from hundreds of feet in the air?
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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