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fraction

[frak-shuhn] / ˈfræk ʃən /




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Converting at those rates could cost a fraction of what it might cost in peak earning years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

They expect that by March 2028, “we may have a significant fraction of our research being done by AI systems in tandem with our own researchers.”

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Our billionaires kept a fraction of the benefit they generated for us by starting these innovative businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The resale value of the motorhome bought by Murrell could be a fraction of the original outlay.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The pyramids were not tall enough, the sphinx a fraction of what he imagined its true height to be, and the scene beyond them too flat to be real.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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