partly

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Partly that’s due to a beautifully plotted courtroom scenario and the immersive performances of Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve, reuniting after “A Different Man,” as parents increasingly out of their depths.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Partly, that is because management has done some decently good things—not as good as they say they have, but objectively, they have done some decently good things.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Partly because food or energy prices can be very volatile, the Bank of England also considers other measures, such as "core inflation", when deciding whether and how to change rates.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Partly that is because these stocks were already pricing in a lot of growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Partly because she thinks I’m Carrie, even though we look nothing alike, and partly because she doesn’t look like anybody’s grandma.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi