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fraction

[frak-shuhn] / ˈfræk ʃən /




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Only a fraction of 1% of American men live past 100, and this month I became one of them.

From The Wall Street Journal

If the Dodgers do go, they ought to skip the tributes to Robinson’s grand courage, since they would not have been able to muster up a fraction of their own.

From Los Angeles Times

Exiled voters represent only a fraction of ethnic Tibetans -- whom the CTA estimates at six million worldwide, compared with more than seven million China counted in its 2020 census.

From Barron's

Despite the buzz, quick commerce remains a small fraction of India's total retail economy and profitability remains elusive.

From BBC

They can boost scholarship amounts, which are often a fraction of the money per pupil that traditional K-12 districts get.

From The Wall Street Journal