fraction
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The pair is valued at about $120 billion, which is still a fraction of SpaceX’s huge valuation.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
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
That year, women kept custody in more than 86% of cases, while shared custody arrangements accounted for only a fraction of all agreements reached.
From BBC • May 23, 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
“Push the screwdriver through the wire near the bottom,” he said, “and pry up,” We did, and the wire bent a fraction of an inch.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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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