proportion
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But again, have a sense of proportion about the reality of our media landscape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
In 2019, a Madison Square Garden company shareholder sued Dolan, alleging that he received compensation out of proportion to his work as an executive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
E-Trade said in a statement to Barron’s that shares are allocated as a proportion of the size of the conditional offer.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Fewer than half that proportion agreed in Canada, France or Germany.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
He suggested that she increase the proportion of preservative that she used.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Vocabulary lists containing proportion
"Fears and Phobias," Vocabulary from the article
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Commence Your Life!
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The Articles of Confederation (1777)
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