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The proportion of each galaxy's total lifetime spent in the remnant phase ranges from about 4 to 83 percent.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

At the same time, the employment rate, the proportion of the working-age population that is employed, eased to 60.8% from 60.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Neutrophil numbers increase with age, and a growing proportion of them become senescent.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

More than 270 have been imposed since 1999, and a far smaller proportion of prisoners on OLRs have been released compared to IPPs.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

I want to reexamine the van Daans and decide for myself what’s true and what’s been blown out of proportion.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

These proportions were higher than for other professions including nuclear technologists, who are routinely exposed to radiation from non-cosmic sources yet placed 12th on the list, the authors said.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

"It is a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions, and must be stopped, NOW."

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

The findings, published in Current Biology, also show that many types of pollen contain essential amino acids in proportions that do not closely match the needs of bees.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

These proportions may shift in the future because of new caps on borrowing, according to Castellano.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

It has now reached such proportions that an appalling deluge of chemical pollution is daily poured into the nation’s waterways.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

He’s a ridiculously proportioned savant who dribbles like a point guard, blocks shots like a center and puts up stat lines matched only by Hall-of-Famers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025

And then there are the paintings and canvases, too small and oddly proportioned compared to the wall.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2025

Named to honor the Ama freedivers — a 2,000-year-old tradition of predominantly women-led divers who gather pearls and seafood in Japan — the bestselling Lindquist Big Ama Bag is a perfectly proportioned shoulder-carry bucket tote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2025

Rick Owens mixed gothic elements with a touch of the bizarre, featuring oversized rubber boots that Owens himself described as outlandishly proportioned.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024

Two and a half stories it stood, gracefully proportioned, with leaded glass windows and clapboards weathered to a silvery gray.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

If you were of the Larkin persuasion – that it was all downhill from Charlie Parker onwards – the proportioning might have been music to your ears.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 6, 2014

In the 1924 election they were mystified by the so-called scrutin de liste, a well meant but inexplicable procedure which was supposed to ensure by mathematical proportioning a greater representation of minority groups in Parliament.

From Time Magazine Archive

Moreover, he possessed as a birthright that ultimate skepticism which is the proportioning power of true wisdom.

From Time Magazine Archive

He devoted his attention simply to taking the enormously dramatic life of his subject, proportioning it justly, and letting it go its own exciting way in the theatre.

From Time Magazine Archive

Like all supremacy, Yosemite's lies in the inspired proportioning of carefully chosen elements.

From The Book of the National Parks by Robert Sterling Yard