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as in hundreds
a considerable amount
dozens of new songs were auditioned and rejected
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Over a dozen additional weapons were also recovered from the scene.
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 11 Dec. 2024
The answer—and her next move—could depend on the verdict of a trial against Le Pen and two dozen other National Rally party officials.
—Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
More than a dozen Republicans asked House Speaker Mike Johnson not to gut incentives in the IRA that are benefitting red states.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The companies own dozens of grocery chains, including Safeway, Vons, Harris Teeter and Fred Meyer.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Analysts say those rebels must now try to unite a country cleaved apart by more than a decade of civil war, one in which dozens of heavily armed militias and remnants of the old regime linger.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Nearly a half-dozen California House seats once held by women — in the Bay Area, Orange County, Santa Barbara and the Greater Los Angeles area — are now held by men.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
In a matter of years, dozens of manufacturers merged, leaving a handful of giant contractors — including Northrup Gruman, Lockheed Martin and Boeing — to dominate the sector.
—David Jeans, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
More than a dozen Santa Clara alumni and other community leaders served as Opus Prize jurors, and 16 SCU students, faculty and staff members were ambassadors who joined on site visits to the prize finalists.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 11 Dec. 2024
The answer—and her next move—could depend on the verdict of a trial against Le Pen and two dozen other National Rally party officials.
—Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
More than a dozen Republicans asked House Speaker Mike Johnson not to gut incentives in the IRA that are benefitting red states.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The companies own dozens of grocery chains, including Safeway, Vons, Harris Teeter and Fred Meyer.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Analysts say those rebels must now try to unite a country cleaved apart by more than a decade of civil war, one in which dozens of heavily armed militias and remnants of the old regime linger.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Nearly a half-dozen California House seats once held by women — in the Bay Area, Orange County, Santa Barbara and the Greater Los Angeles area — are now held by men.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
In a matter of years, dozens of manufacturers merged, leaving a handful of giant contractors — including Northrup Gruman, Lockheed Martin and Boeing — to dominate the sector.
—David Jeans, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
More than a dozen Santa Clara alumni and other community leaders served as Opus Prize jurors, and 16 SCU students, faculty and staff members were ambassadors who joined on site visits to the prize finalists.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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