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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On a percentage basis, 2024’s top-performing teams look a bit different, in large part because the NHL’s franchises averaged growth of 44% this year. Brett Knight, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 The proposal gained traction in large part because it was spearheaded by socialite, heiress and reality TV star Paris Hilton. Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024 Electric vehicle manufacturing is booming in southern states like Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina – spurred in large part by Biden’s law. Ella Nilsen, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024 That’s due in large part to each of them earning a significant amount of overtime pay, anywhere from about $48,000 to nearly $62,000. Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in large part 

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“In large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20large%20part. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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