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partial

[pahr-shuhl] / ˈpɑr ʃəl /




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“We encourage homeowners to make partial payments whenever possible to avoid a balloon payment on June 30, 2030,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

This has put “markets in partial recovery mode,” the senior FX strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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

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

I can think of only one partial exception to this situation, and even there I would qualify the exception more than most historians of science do.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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