largely

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“Even within the food program, food chemical issues have largely taken a backseat to more traditional food safety issues, like food pathogens, E. coli and foodborne illness outbreaks.”

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The country's only international passenger facility, whose departure boards are now largely red with cancellations, is located on the Mediterranean coast at the edge of Beirut's southern suburbs.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

The rodent was largely unseen until 2017, when a pregnant female was found in Merced County.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In the months that followed, he largely stayed out of public view.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The Wall Street firms were largely a mystery to them.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis