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in part

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as in partially

in some measure or degree She succeeded in part because of her persuasiveness.

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Recent Examples of in part The university's ties to Greek life, Kotlikoff said, has in part created a toxic culture on campus that requires serious course correction. — Elissa Nadworny, NPR, 13 Oct. 2026 More recently, interest in Nagy’s art of the 1980s has grown, thanks in part to the 2020 Jeffrey Deitch show. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 13 Oct. 2026 Both men built their reputations in part on their unusually high intelligence amongst an industry lacking in intellectual depth. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026 The lab then uses the money in part to buy services from—and thus pump up the earnings of—the hyperscaler. — Ruchir Sharma, Foreign Affairs, 13 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in part

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