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half

[haf] / hæf /


NOUN
one of two equal parts of a whole
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Half of 2026 is in the rearview mirror.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Half of the most popular destinations are in Florida, and all are relatively affordable, especially compared to the places people are most commonly leaving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Half of the containers are kept in the fridge, while the remaining half are packed in the freezer.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

The incident involved a seasonal lifeguard at Francis Beach, the main hub of Half Moon Bay State Beach, according to Adeline Yee, spokesperson for California State Parks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Half of the Level One class waited outside the Tower Meeting Room.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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