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The phrase "a significant proportion was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a notable percentage or part of a whole in various contexts, such as research, statistics, or analysis.
Example: "In the survey, a significant proportion was in favor of the new policy changes."
Alternatives: "a considerable amount was" or "a large fraction was".
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The report also alleged that Warne's brother was paid a salary of $80,000£39,00000) in a year in which the charity distributed $54,600 to beneficiaries, while a significant proportion was spent on celebrity events between 2011 and 2013.
The majority of species were used as ornamental plants (52%), and a significant proportion was with no use (19%) or used as a food source (18%).
A significant proportion was probably managed in primary care.
A significant proportion was also impaired on tests of language (24/30; 80%).
Surprisingly, the proportion of MCD patients increased in this cohort of patients but a significant proportion was secondary.
Although the majority of adults 18 64 years of age had health insurance coverage, a significant proportion was uninsured (15% of those with diabetes and 22% of those without).
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Of those, a significant proportion were civilians.
A significant proportion are yet to make up their minds.
A significant proportion is also available for investment or savings.
In other words a significant proportion were and probably still are, being caught in the Coral Triangle.
About 60 countries retain the death penalty; a significant proportion are former British possessions.
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