largely

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The Fourth Amendment exists largely because governments predictably exploit opportunities to search broadly whenever those searches become easy.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

With the recent cases largely concentrated in remote areas, few samples have been laboratory-tested and figures are based mostly on suspected cases.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

One of the biggest drivers in their early days was the huge amount of traffic coming from social media, largely Facebook and Twitter.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Advertising revenue for the company declined in the fiscal third quarter, largely due to not having rights to the Super Bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

One of Farmer’s favorite Virchow quotes was “The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French