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She ended the English-speaking portion of her news conference to allow time for questions from her nation's reporters.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
But the digital ad revenue portion of that pie continued to grow, topping $1.75 billion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
But rising life expectancy expands their time horizon, and many households with $1 million or more in investable assets intend to bequeath a substantial portion of their assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
However, I understand the tax consequences my estate will face for any unused portion of my health-savings account.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
The bank battle was an unpleasant interlude, but it didn’t interrupt what was becoming the key portion of most of Bobby’s days: reading.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Vocabulary lists containing portion
The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 1
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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