a portion
Example Sentences
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They also must now be served with a portion of fruit.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
But on Friday evening, the president announced an agreement that will give the U.S. government and a private company access to a portion of the country’s underground oil reserves.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Previously, World Liberty issued USD1 through BitGo, a separate trust bank that held the stablecoin’s reserves and kept a portion of the interest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
“By converting a portion of your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA, you’re essentially giving your beneficiaries a gift that keeps on giving,” he adds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Sharecroppers could only keep a portion of their harvest and the rest went to the landowner.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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