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a portion

pronoun as in some

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They would earn a portion of its earnings if it appeared in a TV show or film.

From BBC

The Afghan smuggler says he hides migrants near the border wall, and then they wait until there’s less patrolling of a portion of the border wall to take a shot at the “game”.

From BBC

It's not known whether he took a dose of it when he purportedly had a parasitic worm in his brain "which ate a portion of it and then died."

From Salon

Based on the current plan and cost estimates, Westlands Water District would contribute approximately $88 million, and in exchange would be entitled to a portion of the extra storage space in the reservoir — about 11,000 acre-feet, which would be available when the reservoir fills in a wet year, said Allison Febbo, the district’s general manager.

Sussex Police was awarded £296,363 from the same Home Office fund, with a portion dedicated to Ask for Angela.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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