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hundred

[huhn-drid] / ˈhʌn drɪd /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to 100
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For his 30th reunion, in the middle of the Covid pandemic when Harvard held virtual reunions online, Zimmer threw a party at the Bellagio resort in Las Vegas for several hundred of his class.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Tehran was believed to have the ability to assemble at least a couple of hundred missiles from components it had on hand, the official said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

It is estimated that Russia fired 2,800 of the jet-powered drones in August, up from 1,500 in July and just a few hundred in June.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

"They'll demand a certain amount of money," he said - usually amounting to a few hundred dollars - to withdraw the claim.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

A hundred rats had chased him farther into the landfill, to where human machines screamed and scraped in the trash heaps.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

"But now I'm out here among hundreds of people, doing what I must to keep this movement alive - and to sustain the hope they have placed in us."

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Knutti agreed that this was a good example of how satellite data could potentially be used for "systematic observing systems for disaster prevention that could save hundreds or thousands of lives".

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

While it holds hundreds of events each year, Goruck’s Sept. 11 challenges are generally its biggest.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

That estimated cost would be dramatically lower than today's personalized T cell treatments, which can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

Or the peregrine falcons, with their bladelike talons and darting eyes that could spot a tasty field mouse on the ground from hundreds of feet in the air?

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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