percentage

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"The Trump Organization wants a lot more for their brand on the funding side of things, to operate it and the percentage of return," Tate told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Roche’s diagnostics division is expected to deliver mid-to-high single-digit percentage sales growth over the long term.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

In the three months and nine months after that, software outperformed by greater than three percentage points.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Decades of research by Jay Ritter at the University of Florida shows that most IPOs underperform similar-size companies and the market at large by several percentage points over the long term on an annualized basis.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

A third advantage of the Fertile Crescent flora is that it includes a high percentage of hermaphroditic “selfers”—that is, plants that usually pollinate themselves but that are occasionally cross-pollinated.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond