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But UK defence minister Wes Streeting said the woman only had a "partial picture", implying police were aware of the situation before they were alerted.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
But she only has a "partial picture" of what happened, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has said.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Text-based learning, even when filtered through a trillion-strong “weightings” map, is only partial knowledge of the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Ohtani, welcomed back in his first at-bat by a partial standing ovation, walked in his second plate appearance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
DuShawn, Tonni, and Royal are the only black students in the seventh grade, and they are partial to hanging out together for this reason.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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