in good/great/large part
idiom
: not entirely but mostly
The success of our company depends, in good part, on the condition of the economy.
I believe that their actions were motivated in great part by a desire for revenge.
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The book quickly became a best-seller, in great part due to the amount of South Korean women who could relate to the protagonist’s life.
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Quispe López, Them, 19 Nov. 2024
The Swiss have achieved this in good part by repeatedly voting in referendums for no shorter work weeks, enforcing a debt moratorium on parliament, passing laws to encourage the use of renewable energy, and even voting to increase taxes that were necessary to become more fiscally sound.
—R. James Breiding, Foreign Affairs, 1 June 2016
Facebook's big data is a lot more interesting than Google's.
—Gina Trapani, Developer, ThinkUp, smarterware.org
The new data will come in great part from the social Web.
—Elise Ackerman, IEEE Spectrum, 31 May 2011
The bodywork, which is in great part a highly complex aerodynamic sheath, is made entirely of carbon-fiber.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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Quispe López, Them, 19 Nov. 2024
The Swiss have achieved this in good part by repeatedly voting in referendums for no shorter work weeks, enforcing a debt moratorium on parliament, passing laws to encourage the use of renewable energy, and even voting to increase taxes that were necessary to become more fiscally sound.
—R. James Breiding, Foreign Affairs, 1 June 2016
Facebook's big data is a lot more interesting than Google's.
—Gina Trapani, Developer, ThinkUp, smarterware.org
The new data will come in great part from the social Web.
—Elise Ackerman, IEEE Spectrum, 31 May 2011
The bodywork, which is in great part a highly complex aerodynamic sheath, is made entirely of carbon-fiber.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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“In good/great/large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20good%2Fgreat%2Flarge%20part. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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