Sentence examples for are a portion of from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "are a portion of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is a part or segment of a larger whole.
Example: "The data collected from the survey are a portion of our overall research findings."
Alternatives: "are part of" or "constitute a segment of".

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Troops are a portion of the answer but not the total answer".

Independent

"Land disputes, water disputes, women disputes are a portion of the aftermath of three decades of war," says Gran Hewad, a native of Baghlan Province and a political researcher at the Afghanistan Analysts Network.

The New York Times - Magazine

The productive units are the Aurignac sands, which are a portion of the huge Monterey Formation.

Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology

"Whether or not he's correct, I think what he was telling his party is that "there are a portion of the community who may not want to support the Union, may not want to vote for the Union, but if we're clever and we can crack a deal with them we can ensure that they won't vote against it'".

BBC

There are a portion of children who have very limited contact with their dad.

Huffington Post

ERPs are a portion of the ongoing electroencephalogram (EEG) that is time-locked to the onset of a stimulus (e.g., tone, speech sound, or word).

Environmental Health Perspectives

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To the north is a portion of the Masurian Lakeland.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Here's a portion of my recent conversation with Chancellor.

The New York Times

"There is a portion of the population of whom that's true".

The Guardian

These were a portion of the evidence given to the United States government, a Chinese official said.

The New York Times

I noticed that there is a portion of West 72nd Street called Josh Rosenthal Way.

The New York Times

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