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A projection by the city administrative officer estimates the city’s budget deficit to be “several hundred million.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Two hundred fifty years ago, the “truths” Thomas Jefferson laid out in the Declaration of Independence were not yet “self-evident,” as Elaine Pagels pointed out in a recent essay.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Rents are still several hundred dollars below the national average, but the couple said developments downtown have boosted demand at their three boutique hotels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Discarded fake hundred dollar bills are lying all over the floor.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

As the crowd dispersed into the streets of what I was almost positive now was Boston, Massachusetts, in seventeen hundred and something or other, they grew quieter.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin