largely

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During his defense, Kassis claimed that he didn’t know he was dealing with a terrorist organization, largely because he doesn’t speak Spanish.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cable movie channels and the rise of video on demand largely did away with the movie-of-the-week business, though.

From Salon

Women dressed in black robes wailed over the bodies, one of which was draped in Hezbollah's yellow flag - a reflection of the group's support in this largely Shia area.

From BBC

Data centers are scrambling for electricity and largely turning to natural gas.

From The Wall Street Journal

Medvedev believes the core mechanism behind the zebra stripes is now largely understood, though further refinements may improve precision.

From Science Daily