small portion

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She noted that while private credit is a “very important service” and makes up a relatively small portion of banks’ overall lending, the Fed has been examining the space closely.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

But as funding from cap-and-invest and the climate bond dwindle, the state must increasingly turn to Cal Fire, which devotes only a small portion of its budget to mitigation work.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

“This is an operational adjustment that will impact a small portion of our servers, not an accounting change,” a Meta spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The terms were restrictive enough to effectively ban such a project not only from land owned by Heath and his sister, but from all but the small portion of the township that’s zoned for industry.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

After I finish my small portion, I lie back down and leave the world of the Khmer Rouge soldiers behind.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung