proportion
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These levels could "impact cognition to a greater extent than what we previously thought, and may affect a much larger proportion of the population than we realize."
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Kalshi told the BBC that the proportion of women users on its platform had gone from 13% to 26% over the last year.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
For example, it said the technology slashes the proportion of false positives when scouring transactions for evidence of financial crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The region accounts for around 9% of global production, but a much larger proportion of seaborne trade, according to ING.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
More over, the proportion of adenine and thymine groups varied with their biological origin.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
Vocabulary lists containing proportion
"Fears and Phobias," Vocabulary from the article
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The Articles of Confederation (1777)
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