in part

Idioms  

1. Also,. To some extent, not wholly, somewhat. For example, We didn't get to Chicago, in part because we didn't have time, or Jerry was the one to blame, in large part because he was the one who hired the contractor, or The attorney himself was in small part responsible for this witness. [Late 1300s]

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Example Sentences

The economy and stock market powered ahead last year in part thanks to artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal

Families have been upping their 529 contributions in part because of the additional uses, said Paul Curley, director of savings research at ISS Market Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal

St. Clair was Magna’s pick in part because of a $44 million incentive package offered by state, county and city governments.

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The U.A.E. has countered in part with tough financial measures.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her 1986 album “Control” is credited for ushering in the New Jack Swing era of R&B, a sound defined in part by its producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.

From Salon

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