ratio
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The company raised its dividend payout ratio to 50%-70% of net profit from 30%-50% previously, effective immediately, the analysts note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"When we increased the ratio of MUFAs to PUFAs in the diet, disease burden increased. Conversely, when we decreased the ratio, disease burden was reduced."
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
On the daily chart, Walmart continues to show strong relative performance versus the XLP, as seen in the steadily rising ratio chart.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Even Janine’s screen matched the correct Imax aspect ratio: 1.43:1.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Two notes that are exactly the same pitch, for example, have a frequency ratio of 1:1, and octaves, as we have already seen, are 2:1.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing ratio
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