primarily
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He said they never shared a home together, as he lived in California and she primarily lived in New York.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Those games primarily come out of the regional Sunday afternoon games carried on Fox and CBS.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Once primarily a maritime law enforcement agency, it now serves as the island democracy’s first line of defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
This was primarily due to a “very strong” U.S. solar energy market and Nextpower’s “leadership position in the global solar tracker market,” the company said.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Sociologists have frequently observed that governments use punishment primarily as a tool of social control, and thus the extent or severity of punishment is often unrelated to actual crime patterns.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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