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The departing schools will have a portion of their distributions withheld this spring as part of the settlement.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 6, 2024

He has denied the claims and filed a motion last May to have a portion of it dismissed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

She faced financial uncertainty as she looked for other jobs and was no longer eligible to have a portion of her student loans forgiven.

From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2023

“We’ll let you have a portion of the advantage we give to richer companies who pay us” doesn’t sound that generous to me.

From The Verge ● Sep. 3, 2021

Give them one of the best lodges, let them have a portion of all the game you kill, never go to war without seeking their advice, and you will become prosperous and happy.

From The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west by John Maclean


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