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half

[haf] / hæf /


NOUN
one of two equal parts of a whole
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According to a separate poll released in March, more than half of voters said they viewed Bass unfavorably, with many pointing to her handling of the devastating Palisades fire as major stain on her reputation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

While McIlroy was travelling on one of golf's most dramatic rollercoaster rides, Rose slotted putt after putt, especially on the inward half.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

If TurboQuant reduces memory demand by even half of what the paper claims, the fair value of the memory sector re-prices by 40% to 60%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The city says it expects 650,000 visitors—more than the roughly half a million people who live within the city limits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

I was up on the board beside Dad with half an old bedsheet wrapped around my middle, hidden under my shirt.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck