fraction

Example Sentences

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Martins agrees: "It is likely only a fraction of the actual ants being traded that are being detected, so one can only guess at the scale for now."

From BBC

In its wake, Meta spokesman Andy Stone posted to social media that the New Mexico penalty was "just a fraction of what the State sought".

From BBC

That is a fraction of what companies typically pay for talent at such events.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Natural gas, delivered at a fraction of the cost in a fraction of the time,” says Billy Bob Thornton in a new commercial for liquefied-natural-gas exporter Venture Global.

From The Wall Street Journal

But only a fraction of the necessary credits have been sold to date.

From The Wall Street Journal