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Example Sentences

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Low-value cars like mine often end up in "chop shops", shady workshops where they're broken up for second-hand components that sell for a fraction of the hefty prices charged for manufacturers' originals.

From BBC

Saving a fraction of that with vibe coding isn’t worth the legal and compliance risks for most companies, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

That was reminiscent of the slide that occurred almost exactly a year ago when DeepSeek from China External link offered a credible AI alternative at a fraction of the cost of OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

From Barron's

Except that represents only a fraction of the total Russian contingent in Italy.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We’re like magnets,” said Frank, a retired middle-school teacher from Burbank, his Dodgers jersey weighed down by about 100 pins, a fraction of the few thousand he brought.

From Los Angeles Times