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Also, in large or small part . 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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However, the fall was in part due to a reduction in the number of people trying to get into the US in the first place.

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“In general, inspection teams provide report findings to agency leadership, in part, to assist in developing and initiating corrective action plans when discrepancies are identified.”

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California is downgraded for its cost of living, which is reasonable enough, but it’s expensive in part because it’s a desirable place to live.

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Union leaders also have fiercely backed Crowley, who was ousted by Bass over, in part, her handling of the Jan. 7 fire that leveled much of the Palisades and killed 12 people.

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In part this is because Trump has said he’s not so keen on coming to Europe’s rescue in the event of a Russian invasion; in part it’s because Trump and some of his entourage, including Vice President J.D.

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in pari delicto in particular

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