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Example sentences for: proportionate

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A systematic random sampling strategy was then used to select a proportionate number of grid cells from each stratum.
But the formula for benefit payouts isn't proportionate to what is paid in: Low-income people get more (not in absolute terms, but compared with their contributions), while affluent retirees get less.
However, obese people given injections of the hormone leptin in a study lost weight proportionate to dosage and lost fat cells only (25 percent of weight loss from diet and exercise is bone and muscle).
In fact, CBO estimates that 1 percent of the total annual spending will be for administrative costs, but that a proportionate share of the costs to currently administer these agencies will be transferred.
If the two subclasses were given different proportionate markups, rather than the 50% markups in the example just completed, the comparisons would not be so simple.