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Discover LudwigThe phrase "been primarily" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something has mostly or mainly occurred in the past.
Example: "The research has been primarily focused on renewable energy sources."
Alternatives: "been mainly" or "been chiefly".
Dictionary
been primarily
adverb
Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost
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"My role has been primarily blocking.
"We have been primarily a techno-snob organization," he said.
Craig Biggio had been primarily responsible for the Astros' lead.
"Franklin has been primarily a retail operation and Fiduciary has been primarily an institutional operation," he said.
The Venda may have been primarily herders in the past.
Kashgar's historical importance has been primarily as a trading centre.
Since then Hardenberg has been primarily remembered in that role.
Allahabad has long been primarily an administrative and educational centre.
Canseco, 37, has been primarily a designated hitter in recent years.
Until now, the law has been primarily applied to Internet service providers like America Online.
Still, her achievements to date haven't been primarily intellectual, have they?
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