small portion
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On her candidate survey, Gonez said “a small portion of funding should be eliminated and reallocated.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The terms were restrictive enough to effectively ban such a project not only from land owned by Heath and his sister, but from all but the small portion of the township that’s zoned for industry.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
The modest job growth in March recovered only a small portion of the nearly 109,000 jobs lost in the first two months of 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“But for most companies, it’s actually not that significant, because only a small portion of the shares actually gets to the hands of those employees.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
What not to feed chickens: Avoid desserts, citrus peels, coffee grounds, moldy food, and junk food, and limit scraps to a small portion of your chickens’ meals.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
