Definition of partiallynext

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Recent Examples of partially At the time of this story’s publication, subject matter experts have only partially checked the Lean files. Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2026 The ongoing conflict that has driven people from their homes in Iran as well as an internet shutdown and a lack of full cooperation from the two governments partially impeded the team’s efforts to get information. Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026 Higher ticket items are more likely to be resold, partially recycled or stripped for their materials such as gemstones. Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 The impact of the crash caused one passenger to be fully ejected, and another partially ejected. Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for partially
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Adverb
  • Music from generations before them and music released halfway around the world yesterday.
    Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Pegula went into the net, and Sabalenka was halfway to the final.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • The Eagles were not as dominant in 2025, partly due to the regression of the depth in their secondary and the injuries sustained at edge rusher.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • This partly came down to lawmakers’ interpretations of religious principles.
    Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

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“Partially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partially. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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