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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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Health officials have been unsuccessful at cracking down on these e-cigarettes in large part because they are made overseas and then smuggled into the country.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Tampa is experiencing an incredible renaissance, thanks in large part to Water Street, a new city within a city that’s changing the landscape of downtown Tampa.
—Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 1 May 2025
Health officials have been unsuccessful at cracking down on these e-cigarettes in large part because they are made overseas and then smuggled into the country.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 30 Apr. 2025
Consumers perceived risks to multiple aspects of the economy, in large part due to ongoing uncertainty around trade policy and the potential for a resurgence of inflation looming ahead.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
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“In large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20large%20part. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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