in good/great/large part
idiom
: not entirely but mostly
The success of our company depends, in good part, on the condition of the economy.
I believe that their actions were motivated in great part by a desire for revenge.
Examples of in good/great/large part in a Sentence
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The company is in the black in great part thanks to Annapurna Interactive, co-founded by Gary.
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Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
Many are single and without families, and some 250 employees come into the office five days a week, in good part for social connections.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
Over the past decade, equities in the country have returned about 100%, compared with roughly 280% and 150% in the U.S. and the eurozone, respectively, due in great part to the country’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016.
—Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 7 June 2022
Despite the political turbulence and due, in great part, to an independent central bank, Latin America's largest economy is ahead of other countries in raising rates to tame inflation, potentially giving some lasting strength to the real beyond Sunday's vote.
—Paulo Trevisani, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2022
The highest suicide rates are seen among single men in their 40s and 50s, and experts suspect that this trend is caused in great part by loneliness and the social expectations that help create loneliness.
—Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
Antimicrobial resistance is in great part due to the inappropriate prescribing or overprescribing of antibiotics, not to mention pathogens’ ceaseless evolution to escape treatment.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2022
Historians and sociologists say the scale of these trips is unusual in recent history, owing in good part to the geography of the conflict in Ukraine, where vast swaths of territory remain relatively safe and are accessible from the rest of mainland Europe.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023
And that depends in great part on when a film is completed.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2023
Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
Many are single and without families, and some 250 employees come into the office five days a week, in good part for social connections.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
Over the past decade, equities in the country have returned about 100%, compared with roughly 280% and 150% in the U.S. and the eurozone, respectively, due in great part to the country’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016.
—Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 7 June 2022
Despite the political turbulence and due, in great part, to an independent central bank, Latin America's largest economy is ahead of other countries in raising rates to tame inflation, potentially giving some lasting strength to the real beyond Sunday's vote.
—Paulo Trevisani, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2022
The highest suicide rates are seen among single men in their 40s and 50s, and experts suspect that this trend is caused in great part by loneliness and the social expectations that help create loneliness.
—Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
Antimicrobial resistance is in great part due to the inappropriate prescribing or overprescribing of antibiotics, not to mention pathogens’ ceaseless evolution to escape treatment.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2022
Historians and sociologists say the scale of these trips is unusual in recent history, owing in good part to the geography of the conflict in Ukraine, where vast swaths of territory remain relatively safe and are accessible from the rest of mainland Europe.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023
And that depends in great part on when a film is completed.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2023
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