percentage
Example Sentences
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His points per game and win percentage both rank highest among all Cherries managers in the league.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Between the Civil War and the turn of the century, the percentage of Americans identifying as Catholics doubled from about 8% of the population to 17%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
“But when you put it in the bigger perspective of all the calls ... this is still a very small percentage of what we’re dealing with on a day to day basis,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Tariffs have increased retail prices by seven percentage points over the past year.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
He put aside my percentage and gave the rest to Pasqual when he came to work at night.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing percentage
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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The New SAT: The Language of the Test
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