hundredth
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San Jacinto Valley Academy sophomore Kaaliyah Lacy clocked 13.44 to win the 100 hurdles, one hundredth off her state-leading time that earned her the Division 4 section title one week ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026
Investors benefit from fund companies competing for every hundredth of a percentage point, but should consider tax implications before switching funds for small gains.
From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026
Spain closed the gap on Italy to less than a hundredth of a point following Real Madrid's 6-1 win over Monaco.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
“And he shot back, ‘Not bad for a tenth or hundredth try!’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
“Hey, and Nate,” he says, opening the door,showing me to the hallway for the hundredth time today.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
Wilson prevailed by three hundredths of a second over Rainey in 11.65.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
Collins demonstrated why she is one of the Southland’s top sprinters, taking first in the 200 in 23.25 — 30 hundredths of a second off the meet record set in 2002 by L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
While Singapore-based Sharpa already offers a convincing humanoid table tennis robot with a reaction time of just two hundredths of a second, there is no equivalent on the market for tennis.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
The podium was just three hundredths of a second away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
Rather, what we know is encoded in cells called neurons— microscopic electrochemical switching elements, typically a few hundredths of a millimeter across.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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