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percent

[per-sent] / pərˈsɛnt /


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Bangladesh also has a small Shia community, while around 10 percent of Bangladeshis are not Muslims -- mainly Hindus, as well smaller groups of Christians.

From Barron's

The researchers found that if 90 percent of these byproducts were recovered, they "could meet nearly all U.S. critical mineral needs; one percent recovery would substantially reduce import reliance for most elements evaluated."

From Science Daily

The US and China are the main users of the 80-kilometer canal, which sees the passage of five percent of global maritime trade.

From Barron's

Sixty percent overall thought it was too soon to restart the reactor.

From The Wall Street Journal

The latest survey by the EU's polling agency Eurobarometer suggested 49 percent of Bulgarians were against the single currency.

From Barron's