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  • “They changed the name four hundred-odd years ago?”

    Behemoth Mr. Scott Westerfeld 2010

  • They are locked together, in front of the hundred-odd players, in something so profoundly intimate that watching seems almost like spying.

    Can Christoph Eschenbach and the National Symphony Orchestra give each other a fresh start? Anne Midgette 2010

  • And one would assume that, even in the Ireland of a hundred-odd years ago, people could tell a woman from a man.

    'Man on a Ledge' Does a Balancing Act John Anderson 2012

  • Bangor, Maine, was the runner-up, and despite its being farther away from her father, Trish sacrificed the extra hundred-odd miles for the sunshine of South Florida.

    Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011

  • Those hundred-odd centimetres, he explained, were "the difference between bad news and devastation".

    Australia floods: Kindness of strangers – and brothers – as flood hits peak 2011

  • But Murkowski is mistaken if she thinks that that a one hundred-odd billion barrel resource is our ticket to an American future filled with happy, inexpensive trips to fill our ever-thirsty gas tanks.

    Bill Chameides: How Much Black Gold Is in Them Thar Hills? Bill Chameides 2011

  • Causeway Bay has no lack of dining gems, so fill your bellies elsewhere and come here afterward for a round of drinks with your hundred-odd closest friends.

    Hooray Jessica Yu 2011

  • "The English … watch the heaving, whirling mass of foreign humanity around them, a vortex that allows for no dissent, that relegates the token hundred-odd Real Madrid fans to the most isolated heights of the Camp Nou … the hum of the crowd is overwhelming, its fanaticism disquieting."

    10 of the best books set in Barcelona 2011

  • Bangor, Maine, was the runner-up, and despite its being farther away from her father, Trish sacrificed the extra hundred-odd miles for the sunshine of South Florida.

    Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011

  • "The English … watch the heaving, whirling mass of foreign humanity around them, a vortex that allows for no dissent, that relegates the token hundred-odd Real Madrid fans to the most isolated heights of the Camp Nou … the hum of the crowd is overwhelming, its fanaticism disquieting."

    10 of the best books set in Barcelona 2011

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