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fraction

[frak-shuhn] / ˈfræk ʃən /




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The department-store chain’s stock is soaring after sales beat expectations — but it’s still trading at a fraction of its record high.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“I just hope I can do a fraction of what he has been able to do for Berkshire.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

She said the ABA once reached "tens of thousands of teachers" a year with its resources, but now reaches a fraction of that after introducing charging to meet costs.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The sex-specific finding was especially notable among women whose heart function was completely normal after a heart attack, defined as a left ventricular ejection fraction of 50 percent or higher.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

The term concordance refers to the fraction of twins who possess a trait in common.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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