proportion
Example Sentences
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That fear has been blown out of proportion.
From Barron's
Similar proportions agree that major breakthroughs and triumphs over adversity in the past give them reason to believe we can overcome today’s biggest challenges.
The report found that many teaching assistants were in single-income households and a significant proportion were reliant on benefits.
From BBC
He says the evidence so far suggests that, between one and three years after stopping the medication, people will see a "significant proportion of weight" go back on.
From BBC
The proportion of those Jews identifying as anti-Zionist since 2022 has increased in all age groups but so too has the gap between older and younger groups.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
