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House race in California’s Central Valley, the outcome coming down to a couple of hundred votes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

One hundred roses and a cake will be placed at the site, a symbol of Hollywood's golden age and a popular tourist hotspot.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He also notes that a few hundred red wolves still survive in captivity; conservationists are holding out hope that a place in the wild where they might flourish will one day be found.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He scored a remarkable 175 in the Under-19 World Cup final against England earlier this year and made his second IPL hundred earlier this season - a century reached in 36 deliveries, also against Sunrisers.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The package contains one hundred pesos—far more than the amount he’d given away.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly