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"That was insane - we went from selling a few hundred scones a day to 2,000 scones a day!"
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
More than 400 people in Italy were evacuated by sea Sunday as a wildfire swept through parts of the southern Adriatic coast, with several hundred more expected to be rescued, the coastguard said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 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 these coupons Fred could “legally” continue to issue us one hundred cards.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The announcement comes nearly a month after the tech giant raised prices on its MacBook and iPad lines by hundreds of dollars, citing memory-chip shortages and rising hardware costs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The U.S. military has since 2019 spent hundreds of millions of dollars on upgrades for Muwaffaq Al-Salti and other facilities, according to U.S. federal contracting documents, laying aircraft aprons, taxiways, munitions depots and other infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
For years, marketers sought out social-media charismatics who boasted hundreds of thousands or even millions of followers, and worked with them directly to develop perfectly polished content to promote their brands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Grok, the AI chatbot within X, the social platform owned by Elon Musk, also last year saw hundreds of thousands of chat logs made publicly available though online search.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
“For some iconic species such as the giant panda, conservation successes can also help hundreds of lesser-known species that live alongside them,” says Axel Moehrenschlager of IUCN.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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