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When two objects are separated by an extremely small distance, only a few hundred nanometers, heat can travel between them much more efficiently than it does under ordinary conditions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

But, he only spent a few hundred dollars, according to his parents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Several hundred people gathered Saturday in a protected nature reserve on the Albanian coast to protest at plans for a luxury beach resort by a company linked to the Trump family.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

A crowd of several hundred initially took part in a demonstration outside Southampton Central Police Station before gathering close to the family home of Vickrum Digwa in St Denys.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Seconds tick by, each one feeling like nine hundred.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam