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[pahr-shuhl] / ˈpɑr ʃəl /




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Campos-Duffy also weighed in, praising Pratt’s debate performance while adding, “I’m very partial to politicians coming out of reality television.”

From Salon • May 18, 2026

After I woke up at the hospital, I needed multiple surgeries, blood transfusions and a partial hysterectomy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Russia's return to the Biennale is only partial: after the pre-opening events this week the pavilion will close.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

A widely performed knee procedure known as partial meniscectomy may not deliver the benefits many patients expect.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

She seemed partial to the color green, because she was covered in it from her wax-print dress to the glittering jade beads clacking at the ends of her box braids.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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