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Mezzenga estimates that replacement might be necessary after several thousand cycles.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

After several thousand hours of filming, the wallpaper is changed to provide clients with variety.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

So there’s like a thousand of us going for the 14th place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Ticketing-industry pros say there’s a bigger driver behind some ticket prices dropping several thousand dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

When Time runs an article about Joey’s arrival in Louisiana, more than four thousand letters flood the offices of Carville to celebrate her arrival.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly