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small portion



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A small portion of the funds would also go toward education and state food assistance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The terms were restrictive enough to effectively ban such a project not only from land owned by Heath and his sister, but from all but the small portion of the township that’s zoned for industry.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

A small portion of these individuals were diagnosed with colorectal cancer within weeks.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

The modest job growth in March recovered only a small portion of the nearly 109,000 jobs lost in the first two months of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

But since he had a working son, he could receive only a small portion of what he would get if he had no living relatives.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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