largely
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"This budget will largely be a stopgap that will tide the government over before a more significant policy overhaul in 2027," said Alexander Harvey, UK economist at Oxford Economics.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
The afternoon will then be largely dry with sunny spells across most areas of the UK with temperatures slightly above average at 12 to 16C.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Excluding humanitarian shipments, the naval blockade has largely prevented Iranian imports or exports by sea, depriving it of $25 billion in crude-oil export revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
The capex boom has also created a funding risk that was largely ignored in the period of ultra-low interest rates and financial repression that followed the global financial crisis.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
But these were largely people who were poor and powerless.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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