How To Use One percent In A Sentence
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I'’m bored" is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say "I’m bored.". Louis C.K.
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Telephones, electricity, and postal services served only one percent of the population.
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* No matter how much squabbling takes place, in one percentage or another the division is arranged.
Chapter 9: The Mathematics of a Dream
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Less than one percent remains in scattered rainforest remnants.
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Design for residential areas gets three percent; speed reduction measures less than one percent.
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The government had given unions until yesterday to accept or reject its final offer of a six percent salary increase plus a one percent bonus for performing workers.
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For, as the old saying has it, manners are the little one percenters that maketh man.
Times, Sunday Times
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I had hoped with all my heart and soul that my daughter Alexis would have been one of the lucky one percent of children diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma DIPG who survived beyond five years from diagnosis.
Jonathan Agin: Identity Theft In the Childhood Cancer Community -- Not a Victimless Crime
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Victorian Kooris now legally own less than one percent of the original land they occupied before British colonisation.
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Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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Seventy-one percent of practitioners preferred to use personal timepieces (e.g. wristwatches) for routine care.
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Fifty-one percent of consumers said that they either already ate or would consider eating or drinking products or beverages that contain sucralose, which is sold under the trade name Splenda among others.
PRWeb - Daily News Feed
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Enron executives Kenneth Lay, Jeff Skilling and white collar crimes -- emblemized the bad side of the one percent before the term existed.
ABC News: Top Stories
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Only one half to one percent of the fruit Finn planted a few years ago will make it past this point.
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Stuart Kinner analyzes psychopaths, a mere one percent of the population who account for more than half of serious crimes.
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Microsoft portioned one percent of the profits towards charity.
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Sixty-one percent said they use the Internet exclusively and 24% said they use a combination of both the Internet and travel agents.
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Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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I'’m bored" is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say "I’m bored.". Louis C.K.
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The IMF was so impoverished by Latin American divestment-which went from 80 percent of its loans to about one percent-that it's been reduced to selling off its gold reserves.
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Thirty-one percent of children are overweight or obese.
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Postal clerk: This rate is one percent. That will be 10 Yuan.
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While the Games will be great, cool-headed analysts estimate the economic impact at perhaps one percent a year for a few years.
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However, to many it seemed to raise productivity growth by a miserly one percent per year.
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Forty one percent of the beneficiaries did not receive the full amount of money.
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As I note in my book, professor Stephen Thernstrom, who is one of the most prominent conservatives at Harvard, supported Summers but admitted that Summers is in the “top tenth of one percent of any scale measuring abrasiveness, arrogance, and overbearingness.”
Against Larry Summers, the Friedmanite
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Only 8 in 10,000 -- still less than one tenth of one percent--of high school senior boys playing interscholastic football will eventually be drafted by an NFL team.
Ted Kaufman: Time to Take a Hard Look at School Sports
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Less than one percent of homicides recorded nationwide last year fell into this category, McCrary said.
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety - nine perpcent perspiration.
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Most of the remaining one percent is the very component that makes Bok globules opaque - the interstellar dust.
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Twenty one percent of households in our country failed to find enough to eat in 1999.
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Both road traffic and the overall casualty rate per passenger mile went up by one percent.
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We also agree Supreme Court invalidation of the mandate is unlikely, though I would place the probability at greater than one percent.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More on the Chances Courts Would Strike Down the Individual Mandate
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Most of salesmen earn his salary by his basic pay plus one percentage.
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Although less than 1/100th of one percent of the value of all U.S. currency in circulation is reported counterfeit, the $100 note is the most widely circulated and most often counterfeited denomination outside the U.S.
New $100 Bill Uses 3D Technology to Stay Ahead of Counterfeiters | Impact Lab
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Twenty-one percent had actually copied the newsletter and sent it to beef cattle producers in their county.
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Less than one percent of homicides recorded nationwide last year fell into this category, McCrary said.
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Increasing the vast stock of carbon dioxide in the ocean by one percent reduces the relatively paltry amount in the atmosphere by half.
Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
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Dow industrials up by 21 points, 10,822, while the Nasdaq composite index is adding a quarter of one percent.
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I'’m bored" is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say "I’m bored.". Louis C.K.
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Florida law calls for a recount if the difference between candidates is less than half of one percent.
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Britain's growth rate has rarely exceeded that on the continent by more than one percentage point.
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Design for residential areas gets three percent; speed reduction measures less than one percent.
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Approximately one in every two (52%) adults say they would support increasing NASA’s budget from  one-sixth of one percent to one percent of the federal budget (14% strongly support and 38% support  this).
NASA Watch: Exploration: June 2008 Archives
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In fact, the prevalence was 2.1 percent in these 23 cities, much higher than what we usually term a generalized epidemic, which is one percent.
Scientists Say A Gel Can Slow HIV Spread
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The puzzle is that this is about six minutes, or one percent, longer than the rotational period measured by the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft during their fly-bys of the 1980s.
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Seventy-one percent report that keeping in touch is easier, 53% report it improves communication, and 45% report that family relationships overall are improved with the Internet.
Web Teacher › Norton Online Living Report for 2009
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Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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Interest rates are expected to rise by one percentage point .
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In 1971, a trade deficit of one-half of one percent of GDP about a tenth of today's level was enough to frighten Nixon into imposing a temporary 10 percent surcharge tariff on all dutiable goods.
Ian Fletcher: Kennedy's Blunder, or How Free Trade Turned Sour for America
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Republican Ken Buck has led Democratic Senator Michael Bennet on our trend estimate all year long, but the new polls narrow Buck's lead to roughly one percentage point (46.9% to 45.7%) and his probability of winning to just 64%, well within what we consider the "toss-up" range.
New PPP Polls Favor Joe Manchin, Michael Bennet In Senate Races
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Genius is one percent, inspiration and ninety - nine percent, perspiration.
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The mortality rate in his maternity wards eventually dropped to less than one percent.
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Both road traffic and the overall casualty rate per passenger mile went up by one percent.
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Bill Blass dresses one tenth of one percent of the American woman.
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So, he's looking at a very small part of the budget, it's what we call discretionary domestic programs or the stuff they have to appropriate every year, and that's being held at least in his budget to about a one percent -- little less than one percent increase, but you get so few savings that it has virtually no impact on the deficit at all.
CNN Transcript Feb 8, 2004
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Madagascar has cut its rate by forty - one percent ; Sao Tome and Principe by nearly half.
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Randle wasn't sure about the word prodigy, but "if being in the top one percentage in his age group in the planet would qualify, he's better than any five-year-old I've ever met,
Canada.com Top Stories
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The unions gained one percent but went three weeks with no pay.
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While the Games will be great, cool-headed analysts estimate the economic impact at perhaps one percent a year for a few years.
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The good news is that, in the US, usage has stabilized; for instance, argon, which is one percent of the Earth's atmosphere and is equally cheap, has started displacing it in applications like welding.
Ars Technica
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The urine, as eliminated, is thus only about one percent of the amount of fluid filtrated through the glomerulae into the renal tubules.
Excretion of toxicants
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This continues until the pulse widths are within about one percent of each other.
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Interest rates fell by one percentage point.
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I'’m bored" is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say "I’m bored.". Louis C.K.
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At closing, a fee of one percent (1.0%) of the face value of the instrument, and one percent (1.0%) of the gross proceeds of any indebtedness drawn down over the course of the engagement.
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The top one percent of the population has acuminated more wealth than the bottom ninety percent put together.
Are We In the Twilight of the Great America
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Thirty-one percent of children said they were hit, kicked or pushed by a sibling "quite a lot" or "a lot.
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Britain's growth rate has rarely exceeded that on the continent by more than one percentage point.
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Now, less than one percent remains as fragmented remnants scattered across 75,000 hectares.
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In the United States, Parkinsonism affects approximately one percent of adults over 50 years of age.
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Twenty-one percent of patients examined had valvulitis or endocarditis.
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Twenty-one percent of renters paid more than half of their incomes for rent in 1981.
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Indians don't seem to believe in one percent milk at all, and don't realize that the ready-made paneer they buy in Indian stores is made of whole milk, which is loaded with fat calories.
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As at the last election, one percent of voters had active party membership, with the biggest age bracket listed as those over 60.
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Given that we use less than one percent of the total water sloshing around the planet, it does seem bizarre to suggest we are faced with shortages.
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We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything. Thomas A. Edison
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Both road traffic and the overall casualty rate per passenger mile went up by one percent.
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In the second novella, we’re told that “the accursed income tax” in agrarian, collectivized America is one percent of all a family buys or sells during a month, paid at the end of each month with produce or manufactured goods.
Discovering "The Moon Maid"
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Genius in one percent inspiration and ninety - nine percent perspiration.
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Sixty-one percent of women, versus 45 percent of men, say that the healthcare system in America today needs a major overhaul.
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However, fewer than one percent of fetuses become infected when their mother has a recurrent infection.
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At leasty one NPR announcer is bound to say it whenever a tenth of one percent of something is harmed.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Obama Accused of Attempted Murder?
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For all his concern for economy, however, Stubb believes "multilingualism" is one of Empire's main assets: "The EU's language services, including both translation and interpretation, amount to only less than one percent of the total costs of the EU.
Archive 2007-07-01
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With 1-in-6 Americans out of work and a labor force growing at one percent per year, a large number of long-term unemployed is likely.
Robyn Greenspan: 2010 World Business Forum: Al Gore's Slides Can Save the Planet
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Bozo The Neoclown says: so, lemmie get this straight. maybe one percent of the population of this country tunes in pox news and cancervatards crow this is a stunning success?
Think Progress » ThinkFast: February 12, 2010
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The public transportation fleet in the U.S. consists of 129,000 vehicles; 58 percent of them are buses, and only one percent are light rail cars.
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I'’m bored" is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say "I’m bored.". Louis C.K.
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Next year, though, Americans are expected to save more than one percent of unspent earnings.
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Eighty-one percent of Mexican Catholics opposed excommunicating a woman who has had an abortion (the current Catholic doctrine).
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Genius is one percent of inspiration and ninety - nine percent of perspiration.
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One percent may not sound like a lot, but 700,000 cases of stroke are expected this year in the U.S.
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The phrase "crony capitalism" is one Palin used in a speech in Iowa last weekend and repeated last night. notes on its website that less than one percent of recipients reported "adverse events" after receiving the vaccine.
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety - nine percent of perspiration.
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Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.
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I'’m bored" is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say "I’m bored.". Louis C.K.
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For the first 73 seconds, he or she experiences microgravity at less than one percent of normal gravity.
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Fifty-one percent thought the press intruded too much on the public involved in news stories, although 40 percent thought it was justifiable to invade the privacy of politicians.
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And the women who pastored churches in the Southern Baptist Convention make up 1/10 of one percent.
