dozen

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A closer look revealed more than two dozen possible footprints.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Near the Kremlin several dozen people are queuing outside the presidential administration office.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

As of Thursday, about 5,000 Tesla owners across nearly three dozen countries had signed up, according to the website’s statistics portal.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The company has made more than two dozen such bolt-on acquisitions in the past four years.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Half a dozen snails were oozing up the cinder-block foundation of their house, getting as high as they could.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz