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Earlier versions of such gratings, made from materials like silicon or gallium compounds, required thicknesses of several hundred nanometers to function effectively.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Meanwhile, Amazon has just a few hundred satellites deployed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

The plant, which was supposed to employ 900 workers, is down to a few hundred.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The difference is a matter of a few hundred bucks, and what you pay in capital gains taxes is likely to swamp any tiny performance advantage.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

In the middle of the afternoon we came to Rainy Pass Lodge, having covered seventy-four miles from Finger Lake, two hundred and nineteen miles since we left Anchorage.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell