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Two hundred fifty years ago, the “truths” Thomas Jefferson laid out in the Declaration of Independence were not yet “self-evident,” as Elaine Pagels pointed out in a recent essay.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Peck decided to focus on designing and making handcrafted furniture that could last another hundred years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Rents are still several hundred dollars below the national average, but the couple said developments downtown have boosted demand at their three boutique hotels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Earlier versions of such gratings, made from materials like silicon or gallium compounds, required thicknesses of several hundred nanometers to function effectively.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

With these coupons Fred could “legally” continue to issue us one hundred cards.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom