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She noted that while private credit is a “very important service” and makes up a relatively small portion of banks’ overall lending, the Fed has been examining the space closely.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

A small portion of the funds would also go toward education and state food assistance.

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

A small portion of these individuals were diagnosed with colorectal cancer within weeks.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 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




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