percentage
Example Sentences
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However, if this minimum payment percentage is less than the monthly interest rate, the debt will grow - even if the card holder stops using their card for spending.
From BBC
The annual report evaluates firms based on how much money they made for investors in dollar terms—rather than the typical percentages that are distributed privately to investors.
Consumer staples trailed the S&P 500 by a whopping 67 percentage points over the three years through 2025, while the S&P 500 surged 78% over that same period, FactSet data show.
From MarketWatch
According to Gallup’s annual Consumption Habits survey, conducted in July 2025, the percentage of U.S. adults who say they consume alcohol has gone down to 54%, which is the lowest statistic in nearly 90 years.
From Salon
They are expected to add 0.2 percentage point to both measures of inflation this year, less than the 0.5 percentage point estimated contribution to PCE inflation last year in the October survey.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.