fraction
Example Sentences
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Yet such credits offset only a fraction of a caregiver’s expenses and the total cost of care to families.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Builders say that the claims reflect a tiny fraction of homes and that errors are typically subcontractors’ fault, not theirs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Unemployment is rife, healthcare struggling and the aid that once provided the basics for millions has dwindled to a fraction of what it once was.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Delta Air Lines advanced a fraction and Macy’s gained 0.6%.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Then, on second thoughts, she opened the lid just the tiniest fraction so that the creature could breathe.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
Vocabulary lists containing fraction
Pi Day Vocabulary
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Give Me a Break!: Fract and Frag
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Arithmetic
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