be partial
Example Sentences
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For months, he had trouble sleeping due to what turned out to be partial seizures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
This data may be partial or incorrect because of spoofing.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025
I may be partial, but I could eat just a pan of that topping and be content.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2022
“They said that there would be partial mobilization, but it turns out that they take everyone,” she was quoted as saying.
From Washington Post • Sep. 26, 2022
But Garibaldi was said to be partial to youngsters, and he liked the activity of the boys, who, he declared, fought as well as men.
From George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life by Fenn, George Manville