in large part
idiom
: not entirely but mostly : largely
The success of the play was in large part due to the director.
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Brace yourself, Florida The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration credits its prediction for an active hurricane season in large part due to the off-the-charts high temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
Both projects stem in large part from incentives that Biden signed into law.
Developers, including the Walt Disney Corp., plan to build several thousand new homes.
—Josh Boak, Fortune, 26 May 2024
The reductions were needed, in large part, to cover a series of pay increases for much of the city workforce — both police officers and civilian employees, including gardeners, clerks, mechanics, custodians, librarians and many others, according to the city’s budget analysts.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
As the motivational speaker explains, the discord between these signs is due in large part to the natural conflict between their ruling planets.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
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Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
Both projects stem in large part from incentives that Biden signed into law.
Developers, including the Walt Disney Corp., plan to build several thousand new homes.
—Josh Boak, Fortune, 26 May 2024
The reductions were needed, in large part, to cover a series of pay increases for much of the city workforce — both police officers and civilian employees, including gardeners, clerks, mechanics, custodians, librarians and many others, according to the city’s budget analysts.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
As the motivational speaker explains, the discord between these signs is due in large part to the natural conflict between their ruling planets.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
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“In large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20large%20part. Accessed 8 Jun. 2024.
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