portions
Example Sentences
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When the ice becomes thin enough, large portions can suddenly detach and break away at once.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
An appeals court ruled in April that construction of the underground and above ground portions will be allowed to continue.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
And it equates small portions to elegance, chicness and peak femininity.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
The answer: easily, by deploying substantial portions of their operating cash flow into data centers, but not at the expense of positive free cash flow this year.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
I could only hear portions as he made a show of pulling the soldier aside and secretly presenting the kingfisher feathers he had acquired the previous day.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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