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‘Hundreds may be wounded.’

[(k (plur hundred.n)) (be.pasv wound.v)]

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In Wikipedia:

During the attack of the Warsaw Pact armies, 72 Czechs and Slovaks were killed (19 of those in Slovakia) and hundreds were wounded.
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Estimate of German losses is around 300 dead and hundreds wounded.
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According to official data, 334 civilians were killed, 186 of them children, and hundreds more wounded.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A jury in London failed to reach a verdict against three men charged in connection with the July 7, 2005, bombings on three underground trains and a bus in which 52 people were killed and hundreds wounded, British media reported.
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In Wikipedia:

IMRO lost 68 “voivodas” and “komitas”, hundreds were wounded.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

All that has caused heavy casualties among civilian population, hundreds are wounded, their private property is crushed.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A landmark event was the violent break – up of a peaceful demonstration at the government building in Tbilisi, the capital, on April 9th, 1989 – twenty Georgians were killed, and hundreds more were wounded or poisoned.
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In Wikipedia:

The result of many of the helicopter attacks has left several civilians killed, hundreds wounded and civilian buildings within the vicinity destroyed.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

It is estimated that 285 were shot dead, hundreds more were wounded, and a couple dozen executed.
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In Wikipedia:

Twenty Georgians were killed and hundreds wounded and poisoned.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Enter the British legal system: A jury in London failed to reach a verdict against three men charged in connection with the July 7, 2005, bombings on three underground trains and a bus in which 52 people were killed and hundreds wounded, British media reported.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

If our fears of a protracted ground war in Iraq are borne out – and I hope they won *n’t be – hundreds and perhaps thousands of American soldiers will be wounded or killed by weapons our own Government helped Saddam Hussein acquire.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The Protesters demanded punishment for the Abkhaz secessionists and restoration of Georgian independence. 20 people were killed and hundreds were wounded, but what made it particularly notable was the use of video, which showed soldiers chasing down and beating a 16 year old girl to death, then attacking her mother who tried to drag her out of the area.
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Between 57 and 78 peoplemostly protesterswere killed, and hundreds were wounded and arrested.
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On 13 July 1931, the situation became so critical the then Maharajah resorted to brutal force and seventy two Kashmiris were killed and hundreds wounded.
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In Wikipedia:

By the next morning, newspapers reported that 20 to 28 people had been killed, hundreds wounded, and hundreds more arrested.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

So far at least 20 have been killed, hundreds wounded, 45 churches have been burned, social centers, hostels, orphanages, and hospitals have been sacked and destroyed, and hundreds of homes have been burned.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

On the night of August 20 – 21, 200,000 Warsaw Pact troops and 2,000 tanks invaded Czechoslovakia. 72 Czechs and Slovaks were killed and hundreds wounded.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The men and women who wear our country’s uniform and who put themselves in harm’s way in the defense of our freedom, have made the greatest sacrifice. 48 Utah heroes have lost their lives since we went to war in Afghanistan and Iraq; hundreds more were wounded.
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Queried on 2013-05-18.