partial

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Blend for body A partial purée — just enough to thicken—gives you richness without the need for long reduction.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Using X-ray records, investigators were able to confirm that the partial remains found in 1999 and in 2022 belonged to Kinney, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Sydney-based AI consultant Conyngham told AFP that eight-year-old Rosie's mast cell cancer is now in partial remission and her biggest tumour has shrunk dramatically.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

She made a complaint and received a partial refund.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

But with Achilles’ race, the partial sums go from 1 to 1.5 to 1.75 to 1.875 to 1.9375 and so forth; they get closer and closer to two.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife