partially

Example Sentences

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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

“Malcolm would have to witness that and realize he’s partially responsible for it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In the time it took to work on SLS, SpaceX essentially perfected its partially reusable Falcon 9 rocket, which has launched roughly 650 times, and dramatically lowered the cost to reach space.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“That has essentially partially offset the slowdown in the growth of the labor force,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

It is heavier than he had expected, a complicated mechanism of gears partially encased in worn and tarnished silver, with symbols he cannot distinguish etched into the surface.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern