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“We have written the networks letters, and the response, by and large, has been defensive as they attempt to justify what is unjustifiable,” Jackson said at the news conference.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Members of the president's party, by and large, support the legislation too.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Public-market assets by and large meet these criteria.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

But while their impact on prices may be uncertain, consumers by and large consider tariffs to be both inflationary and detrimental to household finances, according to research conducted by the ECB.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

They even allowed the occasional Jew—like Longstreet’s Major Moses, or Judah Benjamin, back in Richmond—but by and large they were all the same nationality, same religion, same customs.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara