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percent

[per-sent] / pərˈsɛnt /


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Exports for the first quarter rose 9.6 percent compared to the year before, bolstered by the electronics sector, said Enterprise Singapore, another government agency, in a separate statement.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

According to the investigators, more than 80 percent of patients with uncomplicated myocardial infarction are currently sent home on beta blockers.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

The prospect sent stock markets higher across the board in Asia, with Tokyo jumping 2.9 percent and topping 65,000 points for the first time.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The sex-specific finding was especially notable among women whose heart function was completely normal after a heart attack, defined as a left ventricular ejection fraction of 50 percent or higher.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

When he lifted the lid, he expected to find a half-decent, unpopular design that had been marked seventy-five percent off.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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