fraction
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Though the new process will be greener, a fraction of the staff will be needed, with a loss of more than 2,000 jobs.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The report didn’t include specific metrics such as a calcium score, plaque description or ejection fraction, which doctors typically expect.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System has been expanding its reach, though its transaction volume remains a fraction of America’s payment system Swift.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
She said the ABA once reached "tens of thousands of teachers" a year with its resources, but now reaches a fraction of that after introducing charging to meet costs.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
For a fraction of a second they were struck silent.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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