largely

Example Sentences

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He was the district’s first shadow senator, which is largely ceremonial with no voting power or legislative authority.

From Salon

Traders largely ignored a reported temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz for military drills, a critical oil transit chokepoint.

From Barron's

An apparent slowdown in inflation since last fall has eased worries on Wall Street, but skeptics are yet to be convinced price pressures have largely evaporated.

From MarketWatch

Peru’s economy so far has been largely unfazed by the presidential turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal

The aid is largely meant for those living in Cuba’s eastern region, which Hurricane Melissa struck late last year.

From Los Angeles Times