a portion
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Should I give her a portion of the inheritance, even though my brother explicitly chose not to leave her anything?
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
On an earnings call, Sankar directs investors to a portion of Anthropic’s IPO filing touting its work to improve AIG’s underwriting processes using AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
“I think it probably appeals to a portion of the base. I think it’s also a distraction from other things that matter to Texans,” he told me.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
As for the Port of Los Angeles, the amendment would require the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners to annually allocate a portion of the harbor’s operating income to investments in waterfront public access projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
I mean, the fire burned down a portion of a park that’s mostly just scrubby trees and rocks.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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