fraction
Example Sentences
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It took months of pressure before our PBM relented and allowed us to distribute an identical drug at a fraction of the cost.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Now a little more than 500 people remain, a fraction of the 2,000 who were here before 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Crucially, DeepSeek is estimated to have cost a fraction of the amount it took to create American LLMs like ChatGPT and Claude.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
This accounts for a small fraction of all searches.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Only a small fraction of their library was carted away, about six boxes of materials in all.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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