hundredth

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The other is that, as long as fund companies are vying for every extra hundredth of a percentage point of return, investors will end up winners.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Investors benefit from fund companies competing for every hundredth of a percentage point, but should consider tax implications before switching funds for small gains.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Their slow pace is compensated by a high-speed weapon: a tongue that can accelerate from zero to 60 miles per hour in about one hundredth of a second.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2025

He’s also saving his one hundredth Instagram post for “something significant”, and is keen to try building things from other parts of Wales, such as the coloured houses of west Wales’ villages.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024

I wonder, for the hundredth time, who this woman is and what the Resistance—and my mother—did to her that she would hate and mistrust them so much.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir