cent
Example Sentences
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On a production like this, no second or cent can be spared.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Its suspension will reduce the price by two cent a litre.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
However, when the researchers interfered with actin -- a protein that allows cells to contract and move -- hair growth slowed dramatically, dropping by more than 80 per cent.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
The cybersecurity company said it expects a first-quarter adjusted loss of 6 cents to 7 cents a share versus analysts’ estimates calling for a loss of 6 cent.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
This minuscule 2 per cent of the earth’s surface constituted the stage on which history unfolded.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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