in large part

idiom

: not entirely but mostly : largely
The success of the play was in large part due to the director.

Examples of in large part in a Sentence

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“In large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20large%20part. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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