primarily

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AMC merchandise sales, which are primarily driven by collectible concession vessels, totaled about $54 million in 2023, and have increased since then, said spokesperson Ryan Noonan.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Both El Niño and its counterpart La Niña are natural shifts in global weather patterns, primarily focused on Pacific Ocean temperatures, but they can impact the whole planet.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Sovereign funds in the small country total over $1.8 trillion, primarily driven by Abu Dhabi-based entities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

This work is primarily conducted by what are known as pararescuemen, part of the military's broader special-operations community.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

This fine instrument must have belonged to a mathematician who, unless on a journey, would have used it primarily to tell the time.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton