as in dozen
a considerable amount
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Recent Examples of hundred
In April, the RSF attacked the massive ZamZam displacement camp in North Darfur, which was home to about half a million people, killing hundreds.
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NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
This design style is inspired by old-fashioned apothecary shops, where herbs and minerals were mixed and sold as remedies hundreds of years ago.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
To accommodate the hundreds of Delta passengers who traverse ATL each day, the company offers a variety of Sky Clubs to allow customers to work, relax and eat before and after their travels.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
The government claims the project will facilitate access to the holy site and generate hundreds of thousands of jobs.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
This design style is inspired by old-fashioned apothecary shops, where herbs and minerals were mixed and sold as remedies hundreds of years ago.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
To accommodate the hundreds of Delta passengers who traverse ATL each day, the company offers a variety of Sky Clubs to allow customers to work, relax and eat before and after their travels.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
The government claims the project will facilitate access to the holy site and generate hundreds of thousands of jobs.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hundred
Noun
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In subsequent years, numerous presidents screened dozens of movies each.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
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About a dozen Coast Guard officers stood watch over the protesters, after an altercation earlier in the morning.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
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Gigantic magnetic bubbles also break free from the Sun as the solar magnetic field reconfigures, launching up to fifty billion tons of plasma into interplanetary space.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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The test van is right in the middle of the group being a 2500 3/4 ton model with a high roof and a 12 foot cargo box.—
Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Silos’ Food Truck Park also offers a range of local vendors with loads of meals and drinks to enjoy all day long.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Oct. 2025
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Choose storage with wheels This trunk with wheels can be moved depending on needs; plus, with all its ample room, it can be filled with loads of extra clothes and necessities for the home, like paper towels and toilet paper rolls, until they are needed inside the house.—
Michelle Mastro,
Architectural Digest,
23 Oct. 2025
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These flags come from a slew of secondary characters who abruptly rise and fade in significance as Guy tries to figure out where his loyalties should lie.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
26 Oct. 2025
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The Hurricanes subbed in a slew of backups on both sides of the ball after that.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
26 Oct. 2025
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Other photos in the bunch included a mirror selfie with his hair pushed back courtesy of a headband, his Cloud23 hot sauce on store shelves, Animal-style fries from In-N-Out Burger (plus plenty of ketchup) and more of life’s special little moments.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Circ, which is building its first commercial-scale plant in France, too, has rallied together a bunch of allies.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Hundred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hundred. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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