portion

Example Sentences

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Others have vowed to donate a portion of proceeds to organizations in support of immigrants.

From Los Angeles Times

Taking part in a World Cup race in Crans Montana, Vonn lost control while attempting to land a jump on the upper portion of the course and slid into the safety netting.

From Los Angeles Times

She had flown over a portion of the forest to a cliff, which led down to a sandy cove where boats often moored.

From Literature

Is there any way to get ahead of this and make sure we aren’t on the hook for her portion of the accommodations and activities for the bachelorette party?

From MarketWatch

Proctor took out loans worth $15,000 from High Rise Financial, an L.A.-based legal funding company, which collects a larger portion of her payout with each passing year.

From Los Angeles Times