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Rather, it points to the same conclusion that held for almost the first hundred years of the nation—that the federal government may raise an army, but it may not force anyone to serve in it.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

He’s vibe coded a social media tracker and a project management tool, shooting him up to a rank of No. 5 on the leaderboard at the firm, which has a couple hundred employees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

It currently has just a few hundred operational satellites, while SpaceX has more than 10,000 and already serves both enterprise customers and the wider public.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Several hundred people gathered to protest outside the party conference.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“Get me Colonel Liebowitz there; tell him it is Colonel Boisclair and I need six hundred and forty-eight horses.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse