in good/great/large part

idiom

: not entirely but mostly
The success of our company depends, in good part, on the condition of the economy.
I believe that their actions were motivated in great part by a desire for revenge.

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Thanks in good part to Christides and the humanitarian organizations that had been trumpeting the cause of the Evros Thirty-eight, the Greek government’s deadly border practices—which tracked with a larger approach of inhumane treatment of refugees throughout the European Union—were exposed. Lauren Markham, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025 Democrats under Trump, and then again under Biden, were becoming more radical on social issues while in good part rejecting the economic populism that made Sanders so popular in 2015. Alexander Nazaryan, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025 To hasten the arrival of such a day, Trump should maximally exploit Washington’s advantages, which were created in good part by Israeli action. Elliott Abrams, Foreign Affairs, 7 Feb. 2025 But a global economy built on fossil fuels — and a U.S. political establishment funded in great part by fossil fuel corporations and their allies — brought us to this point. Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in good/great/large part

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“In good/great/large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20good%2Fgreat%2Flarge%20part. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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