Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: one-third

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Usage examples:

“About one-third of New Hampshire Democratic primary voters are cranky people who always want to be contrary,” said Mr. Buckley, who added that he had not communicated with the write-in groups.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/11/us/politics/biden-new-hampshire-primary-2024.html

About one-third of the athletes had an ICD, which is a device that can deliver an electric shock to restore a normal heartbeat when a life-threatening irregular heartbeat is detected.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/health_and_wellness/most-college-athletes-with-genetic-heart-trouble-can-safely-play-sports-study/article_c87dd336-0885-5b2d-be97-6c85009c42e3.html

According to a new report, more than one-third of UK flights were delayed in the last year.

Source: https://centralrecorder.com/over-a-third-33-of-all-flights-to-and-from-the-uk-were-delayed-last-year/

According to an online survey commissioned by haggis manufacturers Hall's of Broxburn, released on 26 November 2003, one-third of U.S. visitors to Scotland believed the wild haggis to be a real creature.

Source: https://boingboing.net/2023/11/14/a-beginners-safety-guide-to-hunting-the-wild-scottish-haggis.html

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, farmers are the oldest workforce in the country, on average; nearly one-third are 65 or older.

Source: https://www.farmprogress.com/commentary/whats-value-lifelong-lease

Aid deliveries have been held up in a nation of 46 million people where about one-third had already relied on humanitarian assistance.

Source: https://iafrica.com/sudans-shaky-ceasefire/

A little less than one-third (31%) think the rally will continue to deliver steady results.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4625854-2023-strategist-outlook-turn-the-page?source=feed_all_articles

All of this comes on the heels of a summer where one-third of the United States’ population has seen heat domes and dangerously high temperatures.

Source: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/08/03/opinion/my-hometown-sacrifice-zone-fossil-fuel-industry

And nearly one-third of non-bike commuters cite improved infrastructurein their city as motivation.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2023/10/05/surprising-new-way-of-getting-to-work-benefits-mental-health-plus-2500-annual-savings/

As reported by the National Institute of Health, up to one-third of students report reducing their calorie intake in advance of drinking to offset the calories in alcohol.

Source: https://www.vexnews.com/learn-the-connection-between-alcohol-use-disorder-and-eating-disorders-at-our-houston-rehab/

As the eighty-three-page points out, transportation is now the “largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, responsible for one-third of all emissions.”

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/three-climate-reports-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly

A substantial portion is defined in the bill as one-third of the content on the website.

Source: https://www.alreporter.com/2023/05/19/bill-to-make-porn-distributors-liable-for-content-reaching-minors-passes-committee/

Because of the FTX collapse in late 2022, Coinbase reduce 18% of its workers, Kraken misplaced virtually one-third of its workers, and Crypto.com lay off 5% of its workers.

Source: https://www.mccourier.com/crypto-winter-gets-icier-just-days-into-new-year/

But less than one-third, or 32 per cent, of respondents aged 18 to 34 agreed with the statement.

Source: https://calgary.citynews.ca/2023/12/10/canadians-charter-rights-confused/

But that changed in the 1990s and 2000s, when about one-third of the foreign profits of U.S. multinational corporations were shifted to tax havens.

Source: https://time.com/6326583/tax-shelters-multinational-corporations/

But that means that one-third of Democrats are either unsure or are opposed.

Source: https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2023/03/20/an-unexpected-figure-is-funding-a-group-opposed-to-ukraine-support-n538019

“But they have some difficulties with activities of daily living independently and will be visiting and staying with me in my new townhome up to one-third of the time.”

Source: https://www.chipchick.com/2023/07/his-girlfriend-wants-to-move-in-with-him-but-isnt-comfortable-with-his-young-adult-children-visiting-him-part-time.html

But this means that one-third of the planets could be close enough to the stars and gentle enough to harbour liquid water, which is essential for life as we know it.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/galaxy-millions-habitable-planets-8639273/

But when it comes to shelter costs, whose weight in the CPI is about one-third, BLS uses a different methodology.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2023/09/17/the-inflation-war-has-been-won-time-to-start-fighting-the-recession/

By IMF forecasts, our net debt will be topping one-third of Gross Domestic Product over the rest of the decade (about triple what it was when Dr Chalmers was working on budgets for old boss Wayne Swan).

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/politics/australian-politics/2023/04/21/david-fagan-treasurer-budget/