proportionately
Example Sentences
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Should you reach that cap, the Social Security Administration continues to give benefits to the family, but will proportionately lower the benefit for each person so that it does not exceed the limit.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Viewership is split proportionately by gender, race, and politics, but users skew younger and toward higher incomes.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Benefits are structured so the lower-paid receive proportionately higher benefits than the high earners, and the benefits of high earners are also subject to taxation under the federal income tax.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 8, 2026
Japanese officials, on the other hand, have said the profits would be split proportionately, based on the amount of contribution and risk from each side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2025
He reacted to that insult, from his point of view, proportionately.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
