largely

Example Sentences

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She used to buy these kinds of items on Amazon.com but switched late last year largely because of the cheaper annual fee for Walmart’s premium service.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The difference between extra virgin and refined olive oil largely comes down to how they are produced.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Within three years, it largely wound down operations.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

The discord began at a time when bitterness about Spain’s colonial legacy had largely receded, and many Mexicans celebrate their mixed European and Indigenous heritage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Indeed, it was largely ignored by most people at first—the original edition of 400 copies didn’t even sell out.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin