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This view is echoed by Marshall, who feels that being partially deaf and requiring expensive equipment may mean that she is less likely to be employed.
This absence is at least partially explained by the thorough discrediting of nationalism after nazism and the fact that, unlike further east, communist elites did not become corrupt nouveaux riches (and therefore the subject of a rightwing backlash, as in Hungary, for instance).
Johnson, in an addendum to the report, partially concurred with many of the inspector general's findings, though he disputed several.
The adjudicator partially upheld her case, recommending that Oxford clarify and amend its policies.
You show micro-awakenings because your brain remains partially alert for the presence of an attacker".
It lies in the fact that most of us from the postcolonial world, though intuitively sympathetic to the idea of self-determination, cannot claim to have fulfilled even partially its extravagant promise.
It has also left the power-sharing executive facing an estimated £600m funding gap this financial year – partially as a consequence of Treasury penalties for not implementing welfare reforms running at just under £10m per month.
Since then, apart from a few days of relative quiet in April when a ceasefire partially held, Syria has seen a huge influx of arms to the rebels, growing involvement by foreign special forces, and the infiltration of al-Qaida jihadis and other Salafists.
The setting could hardly have been more tranquil: rolling green hills, purple-glory trees, palm leaves swaying in the wind and a temporary chapel made of breeze block walls and a tin roof left partially open to the elements.
However, the partially redacted documents reveal the investigation into anti-Keystone activists occurred without prior approval of the top lawyer and senior agent in the Houston field office, a stipulation laid down in rules provided by the attorney general.
An inquest found last month that Harris, 53, of Bristol, who was partially sighted, took her own life after months of constant pain and following a "fit for work" ruling that replaced her incapacity benefit with jobseeker's allowance.
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The primary grammatical function of "partially" is as an adverb . It modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to indicate that something is done to a limited extent. As Ludwig AI confirms, the word is correct and usable in written English.
Expression frequency: Very common
