fraction
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But those numbers capture only a fraction of deaths, which often are classified only by other, more immediate causes, such as bleeding in the brain.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
A ball is a ball to within a fraction of an inch, no matter how enticing a sneaky catcher can make it look to a mere mortal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
“Such high benefits are currently only available to a small fraction of retirees — those who both earned at least the Social Security taxable maximum.”
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
I don’t think it was equipped to handle even a fraction of the masses here.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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Pi Day Vocabulary
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Arithmetic
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