fraction

Example Sentences

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Out of countless particles produced, only a tiny fraction leave measurable signals.

From Science Daily

Part of that has to do with size: Fuel markets are a fraction of the overall oil market, where supply has risen this year to about 107 million barrels per day.

From Barron's

The extra capacity covers only a fraction of total flows, and additional supply doesn’t matter if that supply cannot move.

From Barron's

Suppliers will, at best, get paid a small fraction of what they are owed.

From BBC

The knot in my chest loosened just a fraction.

From Literature