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partial

[pahr-shuhl] / ˈpɑr ʃəl /




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Some are partial to the three bird-feeders Murrell bought for $207.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Asian stocks enjoyed a partial rebound from the previous day's rout as investors returned to the AI trade, while easing Middle East tensions also provided support and pushed oil prices down.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

While the UK will only see a partial eclipse, observers in Greenland, Iceland, northern Spain and parts of the Arctic Ocean will experience totality.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Earlier observations from the Apollo and Chandrayaan missions produced useful partial maps, but a full global map is still missing.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

There had been whales feeding on plankton and he had tried pulling his plankton cone net but with only partial success.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen




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