in large part
idiom
: not entirely but mostly : largely
The success of the play was in large part due to the director.
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This is in large part, per New York Fed researchers, because Americans are cash-strapped due to higher prices for everything from groceries and rent to clothing and travel.
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Jasmine Browley, Essence, 15 Apr. 2024
Mattel’s sales grew by 9.3% in third-quarter 2023, to $1.92 billion, thanks in large part to Barbie.
—Kate Krader, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2024
The Lions finished first, in large part, on the strength of their distance runners, the same athletes that were on JSerra’s state championship cross country team in the fall.
—Lou Ponsi, Orange County Register, 13 Apr. 2024
Simpson responded by giving up his Brentwood estate and moving to Florida in large part to evade paying the civil judgment.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
The 61-year-old basketball player became the first billionaire athlete in 2015 thanks in large part to his many, many brand partnerships including his lucrative deal with Nike.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
Disney’s stock has gained 30% this year, fueled in large part, by Disney’s strong first-quarter earnings.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
Some doctors are prescribing testosterone to treat these symptoms of menopause, though the FDA has not approved a product for this use, in large part because there isn’t a lot of supporting research data yet.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
As mentioned above, Steward is in rough financial shape, in large part because its previous private equity owner saddled the company with hundreds of millions in debt.
—Tara Bannow, STAT, 1 Apr. 2024
Jasmine Browley, Essence, 15 Apr. 2024
Mattel’s sales grew by 9.3% in third-quarter 2023, to $1.92 billion, thanks in large part to Barbie.
—Kate Krader, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2024
The Lions finished first, in large part, on the strength of their distance runners, the same athletes that were on JSerra’s state championship cross country team in the fall.
—Lou Ponsi, Orange County Register, 13 Apr. 2024
Simpson responded by giving up his Brentwood estate and moving to Florida in large part to evade paying the civil judgment.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
The 61-year-old basketball player became the first billionaire athlete in 2015 thanks in large part to his many, many brand partnerships including his lucrative deal with Nike.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
Disney’s stock has gained 30% this year, fueled in large part, by Disney’s strong first-quarter earnings.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
Some doctors are prescribing testosterone to treat these symptoms of menopause, though the FDA has not approved a product for this use, in large part because there isn’t a lot of supporting research data yet.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
As mentioned above, Steward is in rough financial shape, in large part because its previous private equity owner saddled the company with hundreds of millions in debt.
—Tara Bannow, STAT, 1 Apr. 2024
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“In large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20large%20part. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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