a thousand times
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If they could have played the game a thousand times then deciding what to do would have been easier: Keep playing unless the banker’s offer is better than the expected value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
In fact, a lot of what we hear is just retelling stories we’ve heard a thousand times, only with less structure.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025
Antiferromagnetic magnons can move at terahertz frequencies -- around a thousand times faster than magnetic waves in conventional materials.
From Science Daily • Nov. 5, 2025
"If you've seen the film 'Oppenheimer', I sat 20 miles from a nuclear explosion that was a thousand times greater than that explosion," he told Newsnight.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025
“I promise,” said Lucy, “and thank you both a thousand times for all your kindness to me! Oh, what have I done to be blessed with such friends?”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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