Definition of partiallynext

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Recent Examples of partially Its efforts have partially unwound a large increase in fraudulent enrollment that occurred during the Biden administration, HHS said in its recent data release. Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 3 July 2026 Wrap whole or partially cut cucumbers in plastic wrap and store in the refrigerator's crisper drawer to prevent deterioration from ethylene gas emitted by other produce. Aly Walansky, Southern Living, 2 July 2026 Several of these eruptions were accompanied by coronal mass ejections (CMEs) that appear to be at least partially Earth-directed. Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 2 July 2026 These features improve infrared imagery and help operators identify distant or partially obscured targets. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for partially
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Adverb
  • As the brief clip shows, the flood reached about halfway up nearby transmission poles, and well beyond the first floor of nearby buildings.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 8 July 2026
  • The intersection of the crosswires in the Redfield 4X scope had been exactly behind the foreleg and about halfway down from the backbone when the rifle went off.
    Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 8 July 2026
Adverb
  • Separately, at least 15 informal miners were killed when a defunct gold mine partly collapsed Monday in the district of Wadi Halfa, close to Sudan’s border with Egypt, authorities said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • Yang was investigated as part of President Xi Jinping ’s decade-long anti-corruption campaign that critics say has been used partly to remove his political rivals.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026

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“Partially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partially. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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