certain percentage

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The empirical results show that a certainpercentage of the results conform with the predictions of the models.
For sick fund coverage, in principle, the individual pays a certainpercentage of his salary.
The rating value was the amount assessed for local taxation, which was calculated by deducting a certainpercentage from the rental value.
Such fringe could serve as a frequency divider allowing certainpercentage of the axons to be activated at a lower frequency.
Poverty is sometimes simply defined in explicitly relative terms as being less than a certainpercentage of, say, median income.
A certainpercentage are demoted to autarky forever and are barred permanently from the credit market.
Most hospitals devote a certainpercentage of their budget for medical research.
For a given coverage criterion, one can decide to stop testing when a certainpercentage of coverage is reached.
Factors reducing design or documentation fees by a certainpercentage are normally used by architectural firms in competitive project-bidding.
Generative links are created between phrases3 that share a certainpercentage overlap between both the preceding and following context.
Here, the ash tax payments are always a certainpercentage of the coal tax payments.
Nevertheless, the antibodies against these molecules caused sterility in a certainpercentage of females.
However, net fixation is probably substantially lower than gross fixation because in strict autotrophs a certainpercentage of photosynthate must be used to meet the metabolic needs of the autotroph.
Of course individual contacts were important, and the architect made sure that the sculptor he worked with would give him a certainpercentage of what the commission was worth.
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