partially

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The Russian strike on Chornobyl "partially destroyed" a spent nuclear fuel storage building, according to Ukraine's state-owned nuclear operator, Enerhoatom.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The road was eventually partially cleared, but protesters moved to block it again.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

With more than 80% of precincts at least partially reporting, Shaw was well ahead of Democrat Richard Barrera, holding a lead that would be difficult to surmount.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Many existing fallout models primarily treat materials as if they behave independently, meaning some of these chemical reactions are only partially represented.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“You know, if Sergio won anything, it’s partially mine,” Paul continued.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin