fraction
Example Sentences
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Her fundraising haul is a fraction of the size of her competitor’s.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
A Times analysis of data provided by Redfin and county permit records shows that outside investors accounted for only a small fraction of the homes destroyed in the Eaton fire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
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
The cost of the flight was a fraction of what government-procured contracts would’ve commanded.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The Louvre values the Mona Lisa at far less than another Leonardo, his Virgin of the Rocks, and both are valued at a fraction of the works of Raphael.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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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