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partially

[pahr-shuh-lee] / ˈpɑr ʃə li /


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"In that framework, gluons inside a nucleus partially overlap and obscure each other -- similar to layers of clouds blocking sunlight -- reducing the probability of certain particle production processes," he said.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

"I couldn't stay in my seat anymore. The windows partially shattered, the stones from the track came into the carriage. It was really shocking. I'm still shaking," he added.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

It is, in fact, partially responsible for the fact that my little collection of grainy and yellow mustards made it into the refrigerator before the sparkling water did.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2026

Cat euthanasia rates at Los Angeles shelters have climbed this year, partially due to limited spay and neuter vouchers and the high cost of veterinary care, animal advocates say.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

“Guardians were stunned when they arrived on the scene of the partially destroyed wizards’ camp,” the woman says.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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