percentage
Example Sentences
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That triggered a major reversal, with chip stocks going on to lag software stocks by 16 percentage points over the following 100 trading days.
From MarketWatch
Miller had warned of a slowdown of “at least a couple” of percentage points at a UBS investor conference in December.
From Barron's
"The percentage of preventable cancers can change over time and our goal is to get it as close to zero as possible," he said.
From BBC
Separately, PayPal guided for earnings per share to decrease by a mid-single-digit percentage in both the current quarter and the full fiscal year.
The calculation now isn’t as simple as a percentage of price.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
