greater part
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She reportedly did not play a greater part in the spin-off because of a strained relationship with the show and her cast-mates.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
She is absent for the greater part of the novel but makes an entrance for its symbolic and complex finale, when the setting shifts to Israel in 1981.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
Then there was the grueling trip to the new world, the colony’s collapse and, now, a solo journey that makes up the greater part of this story.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2023
Similarly, he declares that "forever preserving humanity as it is now may also squander our legacy, relinquishing the greater part of our potential."
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2022
By far the greater part of the earth’s surface is covered by its enveloping seas, yet in the midst of this plenty we are in want.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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