dozen
Example Sentences
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Most of Venezuela’s 28 million people face the same challenges and sense of apprehension that they have endured for a dozen or so years.
From Los Angeles Times
Opinion polls bear this out, with more voters saying they are undecided or coalescing behind any of the dozen prominent candidates who have announced bids.
From Los Angeles Times
While no US personnel were killed, dozens later reported traumatic brain injuries.
From BBC
He led two dozen friends into a local recruitment center and announced their desire to fight.
All but a dozen of the roughly 70 Saks Off 5th stores will close and begin holding going-out-of-business sales at certain locations on Saturday, subject to approvals in the chapter 11 process.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.