proportionately
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There’s also a 4.228% origination fee for these loans, which is deducted proportionately from each loan disbursement.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
"The commission would respond firmly and proportionately to any breach of the joint statement commitments," he added.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Benefits are structured so the lower-paid receive proportionately higher benefits than the high earners, and the benefits of high earners are also subject to taxation under the federal income tax.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026
The Refugee Council warned it was important that the new powers were used proportionately.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
She was three or four inches shorter than I was and proportionately smaller.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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