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Each X signifies that the active substance has undergone a ten-to-one dilution, each C a hundred-to-one dilution.

From Time Magazine Archive

Clary, like defendants in other crack cases, challenged the constitutionality of the hundred-to-one ratio.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Before her very eyes the stone which the builders had rejected had become the main thing, the hundred-to-one shot had walked away with the race.

From The Clicking of Cuthbert by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

It’s a hundred-to-one shot that father will never see his rug again.

From The Pagan Madonna by Koerner, W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef)

I'm going to go you, though I think you're plunging on a hundred-to-one shot.

From Cape Cod Stories by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby




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