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half

[haf] / hæf /


NOUN
one of two equal parts of a whole
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For half a century, Frobishers has produced apple juice.

From BBC

Speaking in South Carolina Tuesday, Barkin said reducing the fed-funds rate by 175 basis points over the last year and a half is supporting the labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal

About half of that amount is being recovered from residential policyholders statewide.

From Los Angeles Times

The accelerated release schedule meant that Tierney delivered his cut of the Season 1 finale a week and a half before it aired.

From Los Angeles Times

The colonoscopy took half an hour, and I felt nothing.

From Los Angeles Times