fraction
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The droplet survives for only a tiny fraction of a second before expanding and converting into other particles.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Taalas can price a million tokens to a fraction of a cent for as long as its model is wanted.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
That helped the company develop solutions in a fraction of the time usually required, including a new GLP-1-friendly brand debuting soon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Around 10,000 flights are expected to pass through the airspace during the trial periods, although only a fraction will need to change altitude specifically to avoid contrails.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The term concordance refers to the fraction of twins who possess a trait in common.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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
Earlier experiments could continue for only fractions of a second because longer operation would cause the combustion chambers to melt.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 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
They were doing fractions in math, which he’d covered with his mother last year.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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Arithmetic
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