fraction
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I have seen genuinely funny and ingenious A.I.-produced shorts on my feeds, many of them likely helmed with a fraction of the compute and app deployment needed at Fairground.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
Especially if AI accomplishes even a fraction of what the optimists think.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
They’ve also considered the fact that with residency or citizenship they could retire or Portugal or their son could attend a university in Europe, where tuition amounts to a fraction of U.S. costs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Despite being only a fraction of a nanometer thick, the engineered interface performs two important jobs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Scanning the room, Otto saw only a fraction of the Clock Watchers that he’d first encountered at the library.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
Tokenization allows investors to own fractions of an asset, rather than the whole thing, and blockchain hosting — theoretically, at least — enables payment, settlement, change of ownership and custody on a digital ledger.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Another five publications followed, including a 2025 textbook on continued fractions published by Springer.
From Slate ● May 2, 2026
Titan's slightly elongated orbit can disturb inner moons when their orbital periods become simple fractions of Titan's.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 27, 2026
To be sure, weird things happen on ice and snow when athletes are ripping down mountains and carving around sharp turns—and glory is decided by fractions of a second.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
In the Babylonian system—with zero in it—it’s easy to write fractions.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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