dozen

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Near the Kremlin several dozen people are queuing outside the presidential administration office.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

As of Thursday, about 5,000 Tesla owners across nearly three dozen countries had signed up, according to the website’s statistics portal.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

At Madison Square Garden, a two-night “No Nukes” concert featured more than a dozen artists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

During the conference call, Musk said he hopes to have unsupervised FSD operating "in a dozen or so states by the end of this year."

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

First a cascade of shrew-like creatures with canine fangs, soaking wet, a dozen of them, and then a great horde of what looked like large green-horned squirrels, wailing and crying out—“Run! Run!” —as they went.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell