hundredth
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So after reading what felt like the hundredth article declaring that my generation had abandoned alcohol, nightlife and socializing altogether, I started wondering whether I was missing something.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Even when Swift J1727 had dimmed to roughly one hundredth of its peak activity, astronomers still detected dense gas being blown away from the system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
"I am going to be the one hundredth woman to walk on the Moon in my auntie's living room," she said.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
Investors benefit from fund companies competing for every hundredth of a percentage point, but should consider tax implications before switching funds for small gains.
From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026
And for the hundredth time, or maybe the thousandth, I don’t have any answer.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
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And until last year, the margins between them were tiny: the four hottest were separated by just five hundredths of a degree.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The 26-year-old finished only eight hundredths of a second behind Werro in Lausanne last week and took European bronze in Birmingham.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
A move up or down by tenths or even hundredths of a percentage point has the power to move markets and revise economic expectations.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Wilson prevailed by three hundredths of a second over Rainey in 11.65.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
Rather, what we know is encoded in cells called neurons— microscopic electrochemical switching elements, typically a few hundredths of a millimeter across.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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