fraction

Example Sentences

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Except that represents only a fraction of the total Russian contingent in Italy.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We’re like magnets,” said Frank, a retired middle-school teacher from Burbank, his Dodgers jersey weighed down by about 100 pins, a fraction of the few thousand he brought.

From Los Angeles Times

“It will only operate a fraction of oil production, most likely less than a third,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

And he did not need extra help with fractions!

From Literature

Profits from Disney+ and Hulu are rising but are a fraction of the size of experiences.

From The Wall Street Journal