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Each X signifies that the active substance has undergone a ten-to-one dilution, each C a hundred-to-one dilution.

From Time Magazine Archive

Clary, like defendants in other crack cases, challenged the constitutionality of the hundred-to-one ratio.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

But the chance, the hundred-to-one chance, of turning him into an ordinary human being—loving, suffering, understanding—was lost.

From The Ffolliots of Redmarley by Harker, L. Allen (Lizzie Allen)

I don't know how a man could prove himself more worthy of any woman than by taking his life in his hands on a hundred-to-one chance of saving hers!

From The Fifth Ace by Gage, George W.

He plays a hundred-to-one shot like he was puttin' money on a favorite.

From Wilt Thou Torchy by Ford, Sewell




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