in half
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But Thoma Bravo’s paper profits have evaporated with the post—IPO drop in SailPoint stock, which has nearly been cut in half to $12.25 a share on Friday’s close.
From Barron's
The latest plans for the biggest reshape in local democracy in half a century in Essex have been worked on by different councils and political parties for years.
From BBC
In the Philippines, some tricycle taxi drivers have seen fuel price hikes slash their daily earnings in half.
From Barron's
“Come back in half an hour. I’ll have the money,” I said.
From Literature
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But he was not in half the hurry I was to get away from that room.
From Literature
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