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The discrepancy is partly due to many unemployed Americans being misclassified as employed, Powell said during a virtual speech at the Economic Club of New York.

The answer lies partly in the science of concussions and partly in helmet testing and certification.

Thousands of years later, it turned out Aristotle was partly wrong there as well.

Friday night looks partly to mostly cloudy and cold with lows in the 20s.

For the rest of the day, we should have partly cloudy skies and highs in the mid-40s to lower 50s.

DuVernay has partly succeeded in presenting a more human King, warts and all.

That is partly because it can be said that this is the book that saved Christmas.

On Sunday morning, the meeting continued in his house, partly a debating forum, partly a steering committee.

Whitaker also had Obama partly to thank for his job with the DPH.

Granted, partly this is a problem of sources the author identifies in the introduction.

Sometimes the stems are quite bare; on other occasions they are partly branched; in any case the branches are short.

The churchyard was partly surrounded by houses, and in 1781 "iron pallisadoes" were affixed to the wall.

A few years back it was partly turned into a depot for American meat, but is now simply used for warehouses.

This intimacy arose partly from association while fishing for Cod, which abound in these waters, and partly from trading in furs.

A great shout—partly, no doubt, of disappointment—was given when the lions escaped.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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