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Idioms and Phrases
see out of proportion .Example Sentences
Bureau of Labor Statistics demonstrates that what they call total factor productivity growth, a concept that tries to account for different ways of measuring productivity, rose along with the rise in proportion of remote workers across 61 private sector industries between 2019 and 2022.
For select committees, political parties control the process and allocate seats in proportion to the size of each party's parliamentary intake.
Unlike Hollywood, which gets millions of state tax credits for local filming shoots, just about the only thing U.S. wineries can bank on are excise tax rebates for imports in proportion to what they export.
I surprised both my sweetheart and myself by moving to Japan and a tiny, two-room apartment, crowded with her, her 12-year-old son and her 10-year-old daughter; I’d realized, as Thoreau reminded me, that “a man is rich in proportion to the things he can afford to leave alone.”
While some regenerating animals like salamanders and fish focus on restoring lost parts in proportion to what remains, this sea anemone takes a different approach.
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