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half

[haf] / hæf /


NOUN
one of two equal parts of a whole
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In a poll, more than half of respondents consider themselves financially “conflicted.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

It now controls more than 11 sq km of reclaimed land, about half the area that China controls.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

More than half of under-25s cite social networks and video platforms as their main source of news, according to a survey by media regulator Arcom published in January 2026.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

More than half of Generation Z said in a 2025 survey that they spend no money on dating in a given month, in part because they are prioritizing their financial security.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

My voice doesn’t harness the power of raging rivers or split the sky in half, like all the Black poets promised it would.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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