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partly

[pahrt-lee] / ˈpɑrt li /


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"Trying to vaccinate wild populations is almost impossible, partly because you need two doses of the vaccine," Todd told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Since April 2020, it said it had concluded 623 investigations related to reasonable adjustments, of which 496 were upheld or partly upheld.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Those risks aren’t new, however, and were at least partly baked into yields before the surge of recent days.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

According to Pangram, A.I.-assisted writing “is text a person wrote partly with help from an AI tool—for example, editing or rewriting parts.”

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

The greyhound lay on its side, drowsing, one chestnut-colored eye only partly closed and rolling grotesquely in the socket.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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