Portion
Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.
Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless
Tad
Tad noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: there's more than just a tad of hyperbole in the critics' praise for the promising young pianist
Both words in one sentence
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Winry seems only a tad bit taller than Ed, but this may be because she wears boots with slight heels for most of the first portion of the series.
Source: One Head Taller - Add that to the knowledge above and the knowledge that a good portion of the girls were actually wrestling fans which is why they agreed to become wrestlers and people might feel a tad guilty for abusing them.
Source: Undermined by Reality - As customers enter, Tad whispers "You're eating my babies." MST3K Mantra: invoked Tad clearly doesn't believe in it and a large portion of his blog consists of pointing out things in media that he feels don't make sense.
Source: Literature / Planet Tad
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