thousands

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He added: "These plaques are a wonderful recognition of the thousands of hours of dedication from so many brilliant scientists, engineers and technicians in industry and academia across the UK who made the mission possible."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He envisions hundreds of thousands of AI-driven humanoid robots forming a ground force, matching the growing use of autonomous drones in the skies.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Since then farms, factories, radio stations, livestock and thousands of family businesses have been expropriated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Fans have paid thousands of dollars for non-premium seating at SoFi Stadium; this does not include parking, which is estimated to be about $250 near the venue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

There had to be tens of thousands of people out there.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz