fraction
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A smartphone can send data across the world in a fraction of a second.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Abel answered less than 15 questions, a fraction of those often fielded by Buffett.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
The first winner is likely to be British chip designer Arm Holdings, which has only a fraction of its stock public, but had its weight limited by arcane rules about its ADRs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Bernick said that while the layoffs have attracted widespread attention, they account for only a fraction of California’s massive economy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Instead, he leaned forward, his eyebrows pulling together as he listened even harder, as if he didn’t want to miss even a fraction of a detail.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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Pi Day Vocabulary
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Give Me a Break!: Fract and Frag
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Arithmetic
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