twelve hundred
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Evidence indicates this site was occupied for about twelve hundred years, roughly between 7200 and 6000 BCE.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
More than twelve hundred people died in the chilly waters, including 128 U.S. citizens.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
McKee, an Appalachian town of about twelve hundred tucked into the Pigeon Roost Creek valley, is the seat of Jackson County, one of the poorest counties in the country.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 3, 2019
There was even a printing press, with which the twelve hundred colonists aboard planned to manage a future busy with contracts and treaties.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 29, 2019
A formal gala was the last thing Kennedy was in the mood for, but twelve hundred guests were on their way.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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