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half

[haf] / hæf /


NOUN
one of two equal parts of a whole
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Half of the Helios campus is leased to CoreWeave, which equips it, positioning Galaxy to capitalize on AI demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Half the documentary’s parenthetical title — “The Weight of the World” — speaks to a common leaden feeling of gloom hovering over America’s semiquincentennial summer.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Half a billion dollars, which makes for a pretty pricey, “Meh.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Half of the participants took a 3 mg melatonin pill once daily for 4 weeks.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Half the pieces are lost, and the shreds we do have are soaking wet.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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