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Sony Pictures Entertainment plans to lay off a few hundred employees globally in a move to restructure its business.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Visible light has wavelengths of several hundred nanometers, while infrared light extends to a micrometer or more.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Only a handful of vessels a day manage to cross the Strait of Hormuz, down from well over a hundred before the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Police responded to reports of anti-social behaviour involving a group of "several hundred young people" last weekend in Clapham, south London.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

It had to be over five hundred pages.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows