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Each X signifies that the active substance has undergone a ten-to-one dilution, each C a hundred-to-one dilution.

From Time Magazine Archive

Clary, like defendants in other crack cases, challenged the constitutionality of the hundred-to-one ratio.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Any wise bookmaker would of posted her up in this race as a hundred-to-one shot.

From Ma Pettengill by Wilson, Harry Leon

But the chance, the hundred-to-one chance, of turning him into an ordinary human being—loving, suffering, understanding—was lost.

From The Ffolliots of Redmarley by Harker, L. Allen (Lizzie Allen)

Everybody," I said, "entertains notions of cleaning up a bundle by having the hundred-to-one shot come in by a length.

From The Big Fix by Bernklau




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