Fry the potatoes 'in batches'. [=fry one amount and then another amount and so on until all the potatoes have been fried]
a new 'batch' [='bunch'] of television shows
They're hiring another 'batch' of workers.
(..) - He's with the DEA. - No. You snitch motherfucker. Run, Mr. White! Run! I say we cap them both. You really cook up that batch? - Yeah. - You an artist. - It's a damn shame. - Wait. Wait a minute. (..)2008 TvShow: Breaking Bad Title: Pilot Season: 1 Episode 1