Dozens

Dozens is a numerical term referring to an unspecified number of individuals, typically more than twelve but less than a hundred, often used in news headlines to indicate a significant but not precisely quantified group of people affected by or involved in an event.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now because it appears in multiple headlines describing various significant events, including a quarantine, a cyberattack, political detentions, legal issues, and military strikes.

Latest on Dozens

• Riyadh airport suspends operations after missile strike injures dozens
• Dozens protest in Tokyo after U.S. Marine accused of murder in Okinawa
• STAT+: Dozens of Democrats vie for slots on key House health committees
• Houthi strikes on Saudi airports leave 3 dead, dozens wounded
• Dozens quarantined in Siberia after plague institute lab worker dies

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