sizeable fraction

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Refers to a considerable or significant part of a whole.

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  • A sizeable fraction of voters remained undecided until the final week.
  • A sizeable fraction of the population has no access to clean water.
  • The project consumed a sizeable fraction of our annual budget.
  • The company reported that a sizeable fraction of its profits came from international sales.
  • Over the last decade, a sizeable fraction of the glacier has melted.
  • Scientists estimate that a sizeable fraction of the world's coral reefs are at risk.
  • A sizeable fraction of users report improved performance after the update.
  • Despite the efforts, a sizeable fraction of the community remains unvaccinated.
  • If we allocate a sizeable fraction of the time to testing, defects will drop.
  • The survey revealed that a sizeable fraction of respondents were dissatisfied with the service.
  • By noon, a sizeable fraction of the tickets had sold out.
  • A sizeable fraction of the budget was allocated to research and development.
  • There will be a sizeable fraction of participants joining remotely.
  • It's important to consider that a sizeable fraction of the problem stems from historical factors.
  • A surprisingly sizeable fraction of her income goes to childcare.
  • The new policy is expected to affect a sizeable fraction of small businesses.
  • Is a sizeable fraction of the material recyclable?
  • Even a sizeable fraction of the population can have a significant impact on voting outcomes.
  • The committee considered a sizeable fraction of the proposals unfeasible.
  • The report indicates that a sizeable fraction of the data collected was incomplete.