in large part
idiom
: not entirely but mostly : largely
The success of the play was in large part due to the director.
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The law was paid for in large part with about $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts, the largest since the program’s creation.
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The Hill, 25 July 2025
Thanks in large part to the administration’s radical rebalancing of federal energy policies, the momentum is shifting heavily in favor of traditional energy sources like oil, natural gas, and nuclear power as tax breaks and subsidies for renewables are being systematically eliminated.
—David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Shortly after the devastation, Montag saw music from her debut album Superficial go viral and find new life (spurred in large part by Pratt’s indefatigable promotional skills) with the help of A-list stars and countless TikTok users.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
Experts on both sides of the issue on Wednesday agreed in large part that more research is needed to better understand the risks and benefits of fluoride supplements in general.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 24 July 2025
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The Hill, 25 July 2025
Thanks in large part to the administration’s radical rebalancing of federal energy policies, the momentum is shifting heavily in favor of traditional energy sources like oil, natural gas, and nuclear power as tax breaks and subsidies for renewables are being systematically eliminated.
—David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Shortly after the devastation, Montag saw music from her debut album Superficial go viral and find new life (spurred in large part by Pratt’s indefatigable promotional skills) with the help of A-list stars and countless TikTok users.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
Experts on both sides of the issue on Wednesday agreed in large part that more research is needed to better understand the risks and benefits of fluoride supplements in general.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 24 July 2025
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“In large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20large%20part. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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