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
The houses are small, by the current standards of the Zip Code; most of them are an elegant twelve hundred square feet or so—no flab.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 11, 2019
Uscinski and Parent commissioned a survey of more than twelve hundred Americans, which asked them to react to statements like “Much of our lives are being controlled by plots hatched in secret places.”
From The New Yorker • Apr. 15, 2019
Henry kept his eye on the revolution-counter; when the needle touched the twelve hundred mark, he threw the helicopter screws out of gear.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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