be partial
Example Sentences
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In France, where the eclipse will be partial, some pharmacies have been stripped of their supplies while others were still receiving shipments -- and charging significantly more.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Energy and energy-related equities can be partial hedges as oil prices and freight rates climb, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
This data may be partial or incorrect because of spoofing.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
“They said that there would be partial mobilization, but it turns out that they take everyone,” she was quoted as saying.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 26, 2022
The Emperor seems not to be partial to display, and a very characteristic anecdote in this respect, which does him great credit, is very generally reported.
