fraction
Example Sentences
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Dividends were a much larger fraction of the total returns of these indexes back in the 1940s and 1950s than they have been over the past quarter-century.
From Barron's
The Justice Department has said only a fraction of the released files had redaction errors and it is fixing any mistakes when notified by victims or their attorneys.
In the Championship, they would earn only a fraction of that as certain revenue streams dry up and others are squeezed by relegation clauses.
Rooms in some plush hotels are going for a fraction of their usual cost.
From BBC
Federal scrutiny of housing affordability has added fuel to the price war, though the scores represent a fraction of overall home costs.
From Barron's
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