fraction
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The Mythic Reinvention exhibition, which is free, includes just a small fraction of the theatre's collection.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
It’s still just a fraction of an $18.4-billion spending plan this year — which is balanced against $16.8 billion in revenue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
But that is just a tiny fraction of the broader illicit market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
That option is available to only a small fraction of patients.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
She reached the shrew’s hole and considered for a fraction of a second diving into it, but it was too small.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
Major rivers including the Rhine, the Danube and the Loire have been reduced to fractions of their normal flows, leaving behind cracked earth and dead fish, while hammering economies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
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
You don’t have to be an expert in fractions to know that is bad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Another five publications followed, including a 2025 textbook on continued fractions published by Springer.
From Slate ● May 2, 2026
Smith didn’t care about the race results; all he wanted was swift starts and the fastest early fractions.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Pi Day Vocabulary
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Give Me a Break!: Fract and Frag
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Arithmetic
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