partially

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The Sri Lankan government says it has provided relief to most residents whose houses were partially damaged, enabling them to carry out repairs.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Hancock Park will stay partially open, with new walking paths and outdoor features set to be phased in coordination with construction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Oil-market analysts say it is likely the Hormuz chokepoint, critical to global oil supply, will remain at least partially closed for some time, despite hopes for a cease-fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Based on this evidence, the researchers concluded that the animal had partially decomposed before fossilization, altering its appearance and leading to the earlier misidentification.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

During the course of a day, his stockings rode gradually down his legs and, by dinner, had partially disappeared into his sneakers.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey