fraction
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A smartphone can send data across the world in a fraction of a second.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
As a result, the bonuses teams offered winter draft picks were just a fraction of what players taken in the June draft received.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 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
The country of 30 million people has an estimated 50,000 EVs, still a small fraction of the total 6.2 million motor vehicles, but a figure officials expect would keep increasing.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
The knot in my chest loosened just a fraction.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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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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