as in dozen
a considerable amount
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Recent Examples of hundred
Former Democratic President Barack Obama deported hundreds of thousands more immigrants during his time in office than Trump did in his first term, according to The New York Times.
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Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 5 June 2025
The cinema sensation continued to bring in hundreds of millions internationally in the weeks to come — and even gained awards attention, including 10 Oscar nominations.
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 5 June 2025
The Hornets then had a spring football game at Hornet Stadium and drew nearly 8,000 people, a far cry from when dozens or hundreds would attend.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025
For over 50 years, psychologist John Gottman, along with his wife and fellow psychologist Julie Gottman, conducted hundreds of studies on relationships and communication.
—Kelley J. Brower, CNBC, 5 June 2025
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Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 5 June 2025
The cinema sensation continued to bring in hundreds of millions internationally in the weeks to come — and even gained awards attention, including 10 Oscar nominations.
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 5 June 2025
The Hornets then had a spring football game at Hornet Stadium and drew nearly 8,000 people, a far cry from when dozens or hundreds would attend.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025
For over 50 years, psychologist John Gottman, along with his wife and fellow psychologist Julie Gottman, conducted hundreds of studies on relationships and communication.
—Kelley J. Brower, CNBC, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hundred
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Over three dozen incidents tallied Freelance visual journalist Michael Nigro, shown here at protests in Los Angeles' Koreatown neighborhood shortly after being struck in the helmet by a non-lethal bullet fired by a Los Angeles Police Department officer.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
16 June 2025
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Topline As the Trump administration considers significantly expanding the travel ban to more than four dozen countries, World Cup host cities in the United States that were banking on filling half their stadiums and hotels with foreign visitors could lose big.—
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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There are some youth, but there’s a ton of growth taking place.—
Benjamin Royer,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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Every week, Netflix drops a ton of new content for viewers to stream from studios all over the world.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
6 June 2025
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Despite winning a slew of competitions — including the European Title at age 13 and the World Championship at 15 — the only person Daley looked forward to seeing in the stands was his father.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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Analyst Christopher Nardone recently raised his price target on the stock to $192 per share from $173 citing a slew of positive catalysts ahead.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
7 June 2025
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The best idea for Harrison might be to keep the velocity up, and try to develop a bunch of okay secondary pitches.—
The Athletic MLB Staff,
New York Times,
16 June 2025
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Breaking up a bunch of bananas can reduce the concentration of ethylene gas.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
16 June 2025
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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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