fraction
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Meanwhile, Peterson’s two-year nurse practitioner program cost around $50,000, a fraction of what she would have spent on medical school.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
That spending represents only a small fraction of the massive campaign war chest Steyer has seeded with nearly $180 million of his own money.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He highlighted that the company has just a fraction of the potential market share, is expanding beyond mobile gaming into e-commerce, and using all its free cash flow for acquisitions.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
They can have a fraction of the crowds, and offer some compelling—and unusual—displays.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
It was almost perfect, just a fraction flatter and shakier than Betty Jean’s voice had been, the o’s and ah’s parodies of Betty Jean’s pretentious ones.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
Vocabulary lists containing fraction
Pi Day Vocabulary
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Give Me a Break!: Fract and Frag
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Arithmetic
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