Sentence examples for about one first from inspiring English sources

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about one third

about one second

The phrase "about one first" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is unclear when this phrase could be used due to its ambiguity and lack of context.
Example: "I need to think about one first before making a decision."
Alternatives: "consider one first" or "focus on one first".

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There was only about one first down's difference in the outcome".

The New York Times - Sports

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Parcels' share was about one-sixth.

The Economist

Trade taxes account for about one-fifth; corporate income tax, about one-eighth.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Manufacturing contributed about one-fifth to GDP and employed about one-fourth of the labour force.

Encyclopedia Britannica

A century later this proportion had decreased to about one-tenth.

Encyclopedia Britannica

"Alfred Kazin's Journals" represents about one-sixth of that total.

The New York Times - Books

Rescued nascent General Motors 1920s, took about one-third.

Forbes

Membrane proteins constitute about one third of the proteome.

Methods in Enzymology

About one-third of these work on developing new products.

Science Magazine

About one-third of it.

The New York Times

"What about one-eighth?" he persisted.

The New York Times

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