hundred

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Several hundred people gathered Saturday in a protected nature reserve on the Albanian coast to protest at plans for a luxury beach resort by a company linked to the Trump family.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

I had already decided to offer $700, a hundred less than the seller was asking.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

"There were like six in the country, we were number seven. Now, there are over a hundred."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It quickly grew to service several hundred children, said former employees who worked for the company until 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

I flipped back a few pages in the ledger, and my gaze fell on a pair of entries: four hundred dollars borrowed from the Chinese Benevolent Association and four hundred paid out.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu