partly responsible
Example Sentences
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Not to sound presumptuous, but I feel partly responsible for the fact that you’re in contention for the job.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
An epic short squeeze, with bearish investors forced to cover bearish bets, appears to be partly responsible for the gains.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
A builder in the city said the enforcement had negatively affected the company’s work, although cold weather was also partly responsible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
If life feels messy or unstable, it is reassuring to think biology is partly responsible.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Zoning and planning are partly responsible, and so is the traffic.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
