Word: ratio
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...outnumber women in the Harvard Law School student body by an almost 3:2 ratio...
Loyola ended up out-shooting Harvard by a ratio of three-to-one (36 shots...
...plan calls for increasing the number of varsity team positions available to female athletes to bring the gender ratios of Brown athletes to within less than 1 percent of the gender ratio of Brown's student body...
Krakauer, a thoughtful man and a fine writer (his Into the Wild, a report of a wilderness death in Alaska, was one of the best nonfiction books of 1996), says the ratio of misery to pleasure on Everest was greater than on any other mountain he has climbed. He draws no ringing conclusions from the disaster, although he thinks that banning bottled oxygen might keep weaker climbers off the mountain...
Ullman said she had noticed "about four" women on the staff of hte Lampoon and said that the gender ratio there mirrors that in the comedy industry as a whole...