partially

Example Sentences

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Brown admitted some culpability before the trial began, but he disputed the extent of Maria's injuries and argued that she was partially at fault for the incident.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The airport has already partially reopened to cargo and aid flights.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

County rescue workers in Venezuela had begun work at another 10-story building — this one partially collapsed — where a guard was trapped in the security booth of an underground parking garage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Mortgage rates being at at 6% or 6.5% are partially because there’s a higher return for that capital to build data centers rather than apartment buildings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

I tried to pull it out but the load had shifted, and it was partially buried.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover