partially
Example Sentences
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The increase was driven by growth in the company’s retail and wholesale segments, partially offset by a decline for its Joybird brand.
Although the statute tried to lean against these dangers, it was only partially successful.
Mortgage interest will only be partially deductible on a jumbo mortgage, but you would pay long-term capital gains on that investment growth above and beyond the exemption levels.
From MarketWatch
The Mediterranean crust here is broken into smaller microplates that shift, sink, and partially melt, fueling both earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
From Science Daily
William Golding wrote his tale partially in response to “The Coral Island,” a Victorian-era potboiler about three boys who survive a shipwreck thanks to their bluff resourcefulness.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
