largely
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But the weak retail data was a reminder that U.S. growth is still largely a function of consumer behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
By keeping the action and themes largely Earthbound and removing the interstellar glamour associated with flying supes and suits, “Lanterns” reignites our consideration of a superhero long written off in the live-action realm.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
For investors enthralled by soaring corporate profits, headlines about the painful consequences from climate change are largely just background noise, experts say.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
For a half-century, Congress has been offering middle- and working-class Americans options for tax-advantaged individual retirement savings, largely to compensate for the disappearance of traditional pensions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
His first instinct was to call it a snake, a name largely attributed to its thick serpentine body and dark brown scales.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
