a good part of

idiom

: a large amount of
Babies spend a good part of the day sleeping.

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Dad hated the deniers, and devoted a good part of his life to making sure the Apollo 11 history and the legacy of the singular moment remained intact. Scott Lebar, Sacramento Bee, 20 July 2024 That said, historically intense heat waves remain possible through a good part of August. Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 19 July 2024 But these days he’s been spending a good part of his time and his foundation’s money shaking up another critical aspect of Los Angeles life: housing. Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2024 She’s been out of pocket for a good part of June, dealing with family matters. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for a good part of 

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“A good part of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20good%20part%20of. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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