fraction
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That is a fraction of the rise of about $35-$40 a barrel since the beginning of the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
That’s a small fraction of what’s needed, MSF said in its letter, given that “this allocation is capped, demand far exceeds supply, and every dose directed to MSF is a dose unavailable to another program.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“The U.S. constitutes a very large fraction of the global market, around 20%, so we’ve always planned to make sure we have a very robust presence in the U.S.,” the CEO said.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
In fact, it has never observed a neutrino with even a fraction of that energy.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
Behind the counter, the woman’s eyes narrowed a fraction.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Pi Day Vocabulary
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Arithmetic
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