largely

Example Sentences

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Rail and bus stations were largely deserted as most state institutions, schools and universities shifted to a four-day working week.

From Barron's

“Retail investors have largely leaned into weakness, while institutional investors have been quicker to de-risk, suggesting that fear-based selling has been more pronounced among the supposed ‘smart money.’

From MarketWatch

Last year, 7 million people around the world, 600,00 of them children, died from a slow-moving, silent and largely invisible killer: air pollution.

From Salon

The world saves in dollars largely because it pays for its energy in dollars.

From MarketWatch

Analysts see prices staying high and supplies disrupted as long as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed to traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal