fraction
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The sex-specific finding was especially notable among women whose heart function was completely normal after a heart attack, defined as a left ventricular ejection fraction of 50 percent or higher.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Still, it’s a small fraction of the overall market value and a small fraction of Tesla’s $1.9 trillion market value, based on its fully-diluted shares outstanding, which include Musk’s vested stock options.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Before 1800, we learn, “slave” appears in only a small fraction of Fourth of July orations; by the 1820s and ’30s, it appears in a majority of them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Her fundraising haul is a fraction of the size of her competitor’s.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
You may have noticed that the time signature looks a little like a fraction in arithmetic.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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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