in part

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: in some degree : partially

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That’s in part because the number of new cars with engines that require or recommend premium has surged. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 3 July 2026 They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications. — Carole Horst, Variety, 4 July 2026 That’s in part because he was named after a famous Brazilian soccer player, Josimar Higino Pereira. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026 Even though many cruise ships go elsewhere for the summer—in part to avoid hurricane season—many ships continue to serve the islands, which are often comparatively less crowded during the summer and fall months. — Jane Wooldridge, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in part

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“In part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20part. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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