as in partially
in some measure or degree
a physiological process that is incompletely understood at the present time
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Adverb
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The Torre dei Conti partially collapsed in Rome, injuring at least one person working on its restoration.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025 -
In three separate decisions handed down October 30, a five-member panel of the state Supreme Court’s Appellate Division partially reversed previous decisions by Supreme Court Justice James Walsh, who had refused the appellants’ requests to seal records of their name changes.—
Samantha Riedel,
Them.,
3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Step onto the porch in an oversize T-shirt that hangs down to my knees and mismatched socks that come halfway up my calves.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Mix the Solution Fill a spray bottle halfway with vodka, then top it off with water.—
Tessa Cooper,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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The previous longest, a 35-day funding pause in December 2018 and January 2019, ended partly because of increasingly tight staffing at some of the nation’s busiest airports.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
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The Oilers enjoyed good special teams this month, partly due to using McDavid and Draisaitl as regulars in both rotations.—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Incompletely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompletely. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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