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Thousand in sentence

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So each sample gets us about 50,000 data points with repeat measurements, a thousand samples.
And that is what brought a hundred thousand people out to the rescue event from around the world.
It's what a hundred thousand anonymous extraordinaries worked for so hard to make that happen.
Third fact: I bet you didn't know that there's enough energy in hot rocks under the country to supply America's energy needs for the next thousand years.
The smaller ones happen more often, but probably on the order of a millennium, every few centuries or every few thousand years.
Eighty percent of the two thousand people here are without a lawyer.
So it's an online contest where it's only five thousand dollars if you come up with and innovative way of implementing justice.
And there are 30 JusticeMakers throughout the world, from Sri Lanka to Swaziland to the DRC, who with five thousand dollars do amazing things, through SMS programs, through paralegal programs, through whatever they can do.
And on December 4, he organized three thousand members of the Youth Communist League, from 14 of the top law schools, who organized themselves, developed posters with the new laws, and went to the police stations and began what he says is a non-violent legal revolution to protect citizen rights.
I wrote the book on a treadmill, and it took me about a thousand miles to write the book.
There's currently over a thousand TED Talks on the TED website.
How on earth are you going to spread a thousand ideas?
Even if you just try to get all of those ideas into your head by watching all those thousand TED videos, it would actually currently take you over 250 hours to do so.
If you look at the current situation, you have a thousand TED Talks.
And if you did this for all thousand TED Talks, you would get from 2.3 million words down to 6,000.
Because if you do the math, you have a thousand TED Talks, you pay 10 cents each; you have to do more than one summary for each of those talks, because some of them will probably be, or are, really bad.
So for $60, I could summarize a thousand TED Talks into just 600 summaries, which would actually be quite nice.
I had started out with a thousand TED Talks and I had 600 six-word summaries for those.
I wanted to go all the way, all the way down the distillery, starting out with a thousand TED Talks.
So here it is, a crowd-sourced, six-word summary of a thousand TED Talks at the value of $99.50: "Why the worry?
And today, we're a thousand people, yet still less than a hundred have degrees in computer science or engineering.
A thousand is getting better.
Well, the US federal government counts more than a thousand legal benefits to being someone's spouse.
And as you can see, it's been knocked about a bit, which is not surprising because it was made two and a half thousand years ago and was dug up in 1879.
How many of you spend a thousand dollars a year on lotteries?
So that tells us that the people not in this room are spending more than a thousand to get the average to a thousand.
Low-income people spend a lot more than a thousand on lotteries.
If you think about people spending a thousand dollars a year on lottery tickets, we need to think about that.
Failing to do so is a little like having a thousand acres of fertile farmland and never planting it.
That's why the cellphone in your pocket is literally a million times cheaper and a thousand times faster than a supercomputer of the '70s.
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