in half

Example Sentences

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Cut a ball in half for some hands-on learning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Local rivals there often turn around new seasonal products in half the time that Nike does.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Smog, however, could kill off a spinach crop in half a day.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Analysts at Bernstein expect luxury sales in the region to be cut in half in March, mainly due to a drop in tourism.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

He and his traders did this quickly, and apparently without a great deal of discussion, in half a dozen or so massive trades, with Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank and a few others.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis