portions 1 of 2

plural of portion

portions

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of portion

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Verb
  • In two different filings in New York and Texas last month, Drake accused UMG – which distributes music for both Drake and Lamar – of scheming to popularize Lamar's diss track, which in turn allegedly harmed Drake and his businesses.
    KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The company also operates Amscan, which designs, manufactures and distributes celebration products like costumes, decor and tableware.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Of course, while rising prices are a concern for ordinary Americans, members of The Forbes 400 list of richest Americans don’t have such concerns.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In the spirit of giving, new Mets outfielder Juan Soto plans to give some of the $765 million back to members of the community in New York and the Dominican Republic.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In addition to the rather generous sign-up bonus, Caesars Palace periodically provides ongoing promotions for returning players.
    Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The rule book also provides several examples of defenseless players, but there is still plenty of room for interpretation.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Portions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/portions. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.

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