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partial

[pahr-shuhl] / ˈpɑr ʃəl /




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He said two psychiatrists who assessed Calocane had "very little difference" between their conclusions that a partial defence of manslaughter on the basis of diminished responsibility existed.

From BBC

TSA officers received only partial paychecks at the end of February and zero paychecks last week because of the shutdown, according to Chris Sununu, president and CEO of Airlines for America.

From Barron's

Ten airline CEOs urged Congress to end the partial government shutdown, citing long airport security lines and TSA disruptions.

From Barron's

The partial shutdown has stymied operations of the Transportation Security Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other DHS agencies.

From Salon

The ongoing partial government shutdown is causing long wait times at airports at the start of the busy spring travel season.

From The Wall Street Journal