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Rather, it points to the same conclusion that held for almost the first hundred years of the nation—that the federal government may raise an army, but it may not force anyone to serve in it.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

They analysed event and audience data and spoke to several hundred people in the industry.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

He’s vibe coded a social media tracker and a project management tool, shooting him up to a rank of No. 5 on the leaderboard at the firm, which has a couple hundred employees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

You’ve seen a couple hundred of them by the time you hit second or third grade, so you become familiar with the muted ethereal glow, the heavenly gaze and the look of piety.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A hundred scenarios passed through my head—him letting go, me falling, everyone seeing my extreme humiliation—but even though Oliver was on Team Rachel, no one in that group was mean, exactly.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows