hundred

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But, he only spent a few hundred dollars, according to his parents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

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

I have no idea how far we walked that first day of our long march—probably only a few kilometers, but it felt like a hundred.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo