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Example sentences for: portion

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A large portion of what is now Arizona was once considered part of New Mexican territory.
The relevant portion of §504(a)(16) prohibits funding of any organization "that initiates legal representation or participates in any other way, in litigation, lobbying, or rulemaking, involving an effort to reform a Federal or State welfare system, except that this paragraph shall not be construed to preclude a recipient from representing an individual eligible client who is seeking specific relief from a welfare agency if such relief does not involve an effort to amend or otherwise challenge existing law in effect on the date of the initiation of the representation."
The portion of the sample set aside for the second test should be held under the same conditions as during shipment and holding.
2) and a significant portion of the initial clones were derived from RNAs capped at this site.
Initially, hamster serum total iCT from gel filtration studies was determined by using an antiserum to the carboxyl-terminal portion of mature human CT, Ab4.