Sentence examples for on a significant portion from inspiring English sources

Besides, perhaps, the Boston Red Sox, there may be no other team that could take on a significant portion of Ventura's salary.

Samsung has used Quantum Dot for a while and this time it's on a significant portion of the line-up.

Galloway says the film-makers tried to "shine a light on a significant portion of the community" that Australians in affluent areas ignore.

Michael Sievert, chief marketing officer at AT&T Wireless in Redmond, Wash., said Ogilvy would continue as the lead agency on a significant portion of advertising, including business-to-business and retail newspaper advertising as well as advertising for GoPhone, the company's new pay-as-you-go product.

But government officials and outside experts said Mr. Negroponte had ordered that Boeing stop work on a significant portion of the project, involving satellites with powerful electronic cameras, under a plan to shift the mission to Lockheed Martin, Boeing's chief competitor.

AOL said it intended to pass on a "significant portion" of the proceeds of the sale to its shareholders.

It urges regulators to force banks to hold on to a significant portion of credit risk when they package loans into securities and sell them on, in order to curb reckless underwriting of mortgages and other debt.

First, many of our Class 2 events suggest a very large inversion, on the order of a significant portion of a single chromosome.

In addition, we found ectopic E-cadherin staining on the membrane of a significant portion (13.3%, n=23) of P7 mutant Sertoli cells (indicated by SOX9, a Sertoli cell marker), whereas control Sertoli cells expressed only very little detectable E-cadherin staining (only 2%, n=18).

Doing it on Argentinian soil, in front of a significant portion of the 600,000 Uruguayan immigrants who live in the Buenos Aires region, would make the achievement even more special.

Despite the increased popularity of investing in stocks, relatively few Americans rely on them for a significant portion of their income.