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principally
adverb as in mainly
Strongest matches
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Example Sentences
These were being sold to balance a £1bn government loan to offset, principally, the equal pay liability.
Perhaps a thousand of those children died, principally of disease, and when their bodies weren’t or couldn’t be sent home, they were buried in school cemeteries.
As with many other Hawaiian bird species, the main threat to the 'Akikiki comes in the form of introduced species, principally malaria-carrying mosquitoes and habitat-wrecking livestock, according to Hawaii's Division of Forestry and Wildlife.
While plans for the new competition remain embryonic, those involved insist there is money behind it, with that financial backing understood to be coming principally from the United States, rather than the Middle East.
But there are those who think this is a sensible policy - one that principally sees wealthier families pay more in order to help fund education for all.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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