in large part

idiom

: not entirely but mostly : largely
The success of the play was in large part due to the director.

Examples of in large part in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Last year’s event, with many competitors forced to pivot amid the WGA strike, multiple media buyers said that YouTube had the most successful presentation, in large part by leaning on its creators, who span food and fashion, sports and entertainment. Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 May 2024 But the way in which online drama operates today is owed in large part to Sistergeddon and its aftermath. Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 10 May 2024 That’s thanks in large part to the growing number of entertainers taking their waves and coils onto stages, screens, and red carpets all over the world, providing the non-famous among us with plenty of examples of how to make the most of our own. Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 9 May 2024 Delta beat Wall Street’s expectations for earnings and revenues last quarter, in large part due to a surge in business travel. Laura Bratton, Quartz, 8 May 2024 Our results were driven in large part by our Experiences segment as well as our streaming business. Todd Spangler, Variety, 7 May 2024 Thanks in large part to Poots’ work, the cave is still home to the largest bat colony in the Baltic states and is still considered one of the most important sites for bat conservation in the region. Corey Buhay, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2024 Rempe has helped push across the finish line new locker rooms for women’s swimming, track and field, cross country and other teams, an initial round of softball stadium upgrades and track repairs, thanks in large part to a $6.9 million subsidy from the academic budget. Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024 The plan also reduces homelessness spending, in large part because of the coming end of Proposition HHH, the 10-year housing bond measure. Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2024

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“In large part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20large%20part. Accessed 17 May. 2024.

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