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Example Sentences
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The 1933 Long Beach earthquake, magnitude 6.4, killed more than a hundred people, but it also made seismic safety a requirement throughout the state.
From Los Angeles Times
A hundred years of perky boosterism were being obliterated by smog.
From Los Angeles Times
The trials of hundreds of people accused of holding up the placards have been put on hold while the legal battle over whether the group should have been banned continues.
From BBC
The state lies hundreds of kilometres east of Caracas.
From BBC
This cube-shaped device contains hundreds of small, electrically controlled openings.
From Science Daily
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