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partially

[pahr-shuh-lee] / ˈpɑr ʃə li /


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Home Depot maintained its outlook for the full year, adding that tariff refunds are expected to partially cover unplanned costs from rising fuel and energy prices.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

"Everything was foggy, you couldn't open the window and it stank," she said, showing a picture on her phone of an orange glow partially obscured by thick smoke clouds that had turned the air black.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Mr. Warsh resigned as a Fed governor in 2011, partially in protest over the Fed’s second round of quantitative easing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Riso al forno — literally “rice from the oven” — is Italian baked rice, an adaptable format in which partially cooked rice finishes with sauce and cheese.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

A huge moon lies partially above the horizon, while another moon half its size hovers just behind.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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