percentage
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The team that was second in the NBA in shooting percentage hadn’t shot worse than 40.3% from the field in a game this season.
From Los Angeles Times
The biggest percentage declines were in the northernmost counties and the Sierra foothills.
From Los Angeles Times
Oracle stock was up 7.3% at $193.16 on Friday and was on pace for its largest percentage increase since Sept. 10, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From Barron's
The quits rate, or the percentage of workers voluntarily leaving their jobs, was 1.8% in October, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.
From Barron's
The request suggested that that the jury had determined the Angels were responsible for at least a percentage of economic damages.
From Los Angeles Times
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