in large part
idiom
: not entirely but mostly : largely
The success of the play was in large part due to the director.
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In tandem, Nvidia stock soared almost 6% on Tuesday and climbed another 3% before Wednesday’s opening bell, in a two-day rally sparked in large part by the news.
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Catherine Baab, Quartz, 14 May 2025
For the second consecutive day, the market rally is being led by the consumer discretionary sector— thanks in large part to Tesla and Amazon — and the information technology sector.
—Jeff Marks,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 13 May 2025
Walsh’s Parents’ Experiences With Cancer Highlighted The Importance Of Early Detection
Walsh is serious about the early detection of cancer in large part because of what happened to her parents.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
So much for the president that won in large part on public dissatisfaction with inflation.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 13 May 2025
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Catherine Baab, Quartz, 14 May 2025
For the second consecutive day, the market rally is being led by the consumer discretionary sector— thanks in large part to Tesla and Amazon — and the information technology sector.
—Jeff Marks,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 13 May 2025
Walsh’s Parents’ Experiences With Cancer Highlighted The Importance Of Early Detection
Walsh is serious about the early detection of cancer in large part because of what happened to her parents.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
So much for the president that won in large part on public dissatisfaction with inflation.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 13 May 2025
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“In large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20large%20part. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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