fractionally

Example Sentences

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That was just fractionally lower than April of last year, when tariff concerns were at the fore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Shares were up fractionally in Wednesday’s premarket action.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The stock has gained fractionally year to date, but is up 37% over the past 12 months.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures settled fractionally higher with mild spring “shoulder season” weather keeping a lid on demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The first precipitate is filtered off and added to the next run of crude material, or fractionally precipitated again from hydrochloric acid.

From Organic Syntheses by Conant, James Bryant