partial
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Many women, she says, viewed welfare not as a gift exchanged for votes but as partial compensation for state failure.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
After I woke up at the hospital, I needed multiple surgeries, blood transfusions and a partial hysterectomy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
About 5 million barrels of oil from Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. have been rerouted to other pipelines away from the Strait, but that’s only a partial release valve.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
One of the great things about capitalism and the stock market is that with a few dollars and the click of a mouse, anyone can make themselves the partial owner of a business.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
"Debated since Columbus attempted a partial census at Hispaniola in 1496,” Denevan, the Beni geographer, has written, "it remains one of the great inquiries of history.”
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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