Sentences with phrase «surprising fraction of the amount»

«A very surprising fraction of the amount of variation in the death rate is explained by one single variable — namely, income per capita.»

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The magnitude of this effect was surprising to us, though we are not estimating an amount of weight loss but rather changes in the fraction of children above a specific threshold.
To our surprise we found that adding minute amounts of the venom to the active fraction of the sarcoma - 180 cells enhanced the growth - promoting effect of the fraction rather than reduced it.
Many people, for example, are surprised to learn just how much they pay for pricey lattes and snacks from restaurants and vendors that would cost a fraction of that amount if they were made at home or purchased at a grocery store.
One of the most surprising discoveries at least on its face, was that solo lawyers bill only a fraction of their time: just 22 percent or 1.76 hours in an eight hour, and of that amount, they collect just eight percent (1.4 hours).
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