partial
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Following tests, Romero is now expected to miss up to eight weeks with a high-grade partial tear of his medial cruciate ligament.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“While the front of the curve reflects acute scarcity, the lower prices further out suggest that participants anticipate at least partial normalization over time,” said Saxo Bank’s head of commodity strategy Ole Hansen.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The cost of oil, fertilizer and other key chemicals has surged due to the partial closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route off the coast of Iran.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
JBS has said the plant had enough workers to run a partial shift during the strike.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Each of these partial theories describes and predicts a certain limited class of observations, neglecting the effects of other quantities, or representing them by simple sets of numbers.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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