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[pahr-shuh-lee] / ˈpɑr ʃə li /


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They occur naturally in the milk of animals such as cows, sheep, and goats, but they can also be produced artificially during the manufacture of partially hydrogenated fats.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The special services for these students are only partially funded by state and federal resources.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Up to 500 out of France's 3,700 high schools, known as lycees, were expected to be partially or totally closed on Monday, Education Minister Edouard Geffray said late Sunday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Up to 500 schools across France will be partially or totally closed on Monday after clashes between riot police and student protesters in recent days, the French education minister said on Sunday.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Bunny’s girlfriend, Marion, was around surprisingly little; partially, I think, because he didn’t want her there but also, I think, because she was even less interested in us than we were in her.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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