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portion

[pawr-shuhn, pohr-] / ˈpɔr ʃən, ˈpoʊr- /




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However, the cash portion of the offer is limited to a maximum of 40% of total Globalstar shares.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

It previously had used the chemicals in durable water-repellent garments, which accounted for a small portion of the products it sold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The final portion of the show had Bieber doing “Yukon,” then “Devotion” with Dijon — the vocals! — then “Essence” with Tems and Wizkid.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Nvidia and other Big Tech companies make up such a large portion of the S&P 500 that it’s been hard for the index to advance without positive momentum from its most critical components.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

They had brought cattle and sheep, dairy butter and cheese, whatever had been their portion after giving what was due to the lord of the manor.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli




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