a portion
Example Sentences
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As the demand for a portion of paradise only continues to grow, Caribbean land defenders remain concerned that, rather than bringing opportunity, tourism could irrevocably change the place they call home.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Tickets cost between $42 and $58, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the behavioral center’s nonprofit administrative organization, according to Yadin.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
A South Korean official proposed returning a portion of excess AI corporate profits to citizens as a national dividend.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
After that, perhaps think about taking a portion of the cash that you know you won’t need for a while and put it toward longer-term investments, like index funds.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
She said we would be spending a portion of every practice for the rest of the week doing relay work; she was hoping that we'd be ready to give it a try by Saturday's meet.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
