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fraction

[frak-shuhn] / ˈfræk ʃən /




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Items like smartphones and videogames represent just a tiny fraction of what people spend every year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

US developers have previously accused Chinese competitors of using distillation attacks to train their models to rival American AI technology at a fraction of the cost.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

That has limited most facilities to a fraction of the size that artificial intelligence increasingly demands.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

A call-replacement strategy is when an investor sells the stock they hold but takes a fraction of the proceeds to reinvest in call options.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

It was ours, inviolate, a fraction of time suspended between two seconds.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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