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“I’m not going to mention all their names, but you can imagine that we study and track over a hundred of them,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Visible light has wavelengths of several hundred nanometers, while infrared light extends to a micrometer or more.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

"We're talking in the thousands of people. But there are a couple of hundred really serious people of which I probably interviewed at least half," said Lewis.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Several processing stages later, 99.99 percent pure copper plates, each weighing more than a hundred kilos, are shipped all over the world.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

My heart must be doing at least a couple of hundred beats a minute.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler