percentage
Example Sentences
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O’Rourke lost the race by 2.5 percentage points.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
On Thursday, Callebaut said recurring operating profit for the fiscal year, which ends in August, would decline by a mid-teens percentage range.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Just this week, Disney announced sizable layoffs under the guise of “streamlining operations,” canning a large percentage of Marvel’s award-winning visual effects team that has been with the studio for years.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
Spending on gasoline as a percentage of disposable income is down meaningfully.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
A large percentage would make it, probably causing mayhem in their revelry.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Vocabulary lists containing percentage
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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