Dozen
Dozen noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: dozens of new songs were auditioned and rejected
Ton
Ton noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: I received a ton of advice on the problem—all of it unsolicited
Nearby Word: tonne
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- Given that it takes two hours to dive into a mass relay, and you may do this a dozen times between stops, the guy must go through a ton of keep-awake pills.
Source: Always on Duty -
At the end of the Aralakh Company mission, Grunt kills around a dozen Ravagers in quick succession, which is fairly impressive given that they can both take and dish out a ton of punishment.
Source: Cutscene Power to the Max -
Of course, your mother country's navy probably has a half dozen of them, and they are tough to beat — only Frigates (the 400 ton naval ship) stand a chance, and that's if they shoot first.
Source: Video Game / Colonization
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