in no small measure

idiom

: to a great degree : largely or mostly
Our success is due in no small measure to your support.

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Recent Examples on the Web Now, as The Crimson reports, the selection of her permanent successor is being driven in no small measure by worries on its board about Trump’s return to power. Philip Elliott, TIME, 12 Apr. 2024 Beyond talent and core competence, having the emotional intelligence to know the nuances that are in play helps women in no small measure to break the proverbial glass ceiling. Abiola Salami, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 The margins have moved closer to the center, thanks in no small measure to the cadre of alternative weeklies that for generations called attention to what the media were leaving out. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024 Throughout its first 50 years,IEEE Spectrum has benefited in no small measure from the support of the great, the famous, and the well-connected. IEEE Spectrum, 23 July 2014 Loyalty is earned, and the Fountain has one of the most faithful audiences in town, thanks in no small measure to Sachs’ grassroots leadership. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2024 But because of its own dysfunction—and, in no small measure, Israeli policies—the PA has become weak and ineffectual. Aaron David Miller, Foreign Affairs, 22 Dec. 2023 Today, thanks in no small measure to decades of globalization, politicians have abandoned this understanding of their responsibility and have ceded their power to central banks, constitutional courts, and the private sector. Mark Mazower, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2023 Over the period that followed, Luz’s efforts spread through the Brazilian political ether, exciting scorn among environmentalists and mainstream commentators on television but also in no small measure eliciting sympathy and admiration from the right-wing forces in power. New York Times, 16 Mar. 2022

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“In no small measure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20no%20small%20measure. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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