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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Despite these grim statistics, there's reason for optimism—in great part driven by advancements in technologies seeking to tackle loneliness. Roberto Kern, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 That the team has allowed just nine runs all season can be attributed in great part to a bullpen that is working on a 24-inning scoreless stretch, their longest since a 32-inning scoreless stretch in 2023. Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 Milei’s popularity is in great part tied to the economy continuing on a path toward normalization, which means lower inflation and potentially a rebound. Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 Thanks in good part to Christides and the humanitarian organizations that had been trumpeting the cause of the Evros Thirty-eight, the Greek government’s deadly border practices—which tracked with a larger approach of inhumane treatment of refugees throughout the European Union—were exposed. Lauren Markham, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in good/great/large part

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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 May. 2025.

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