"partly positive" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe something that is not entirely positive, but has some positive elements. For example: "The reviews for the new restaurant were partly positive - many people praised the friendly staff and relaxing atmosphere, although some mentioned that the food was a bit lacking."
The legacy of the Rio Olympics will be... only partly positive.
Following intravenous vector delivery, the transgene was detected in lymph node gp38+ stromal cells which were CD45-MHCII+ and partly positive for CD86 and CTLA4 or B7-H4.
Our desire for the good story that can come from being partly positive may undermine the potential of net positive to transform the governance of capitalism and prevent decline in social and environmental systems.
d The biphasic cells were also partly positive for PgR.
Immunohistochemistry revealed that the sarcomatous components were partly positive for cytokeratin CAM5.2.
Immunohistochemical staining revealed that the tumor was positive for vimentin and partly positive for cytokeratin CAM5.2 (Fig. 4d, e).
We observe that the new regulation negatively affects the value of the newly regulated banks, yet that the official designation of banks as "globally systemically important" itself has a partly offsetting positive impact.
She counts only "one negative," and many postdocs would consider it at least partly a positive: Her CV shows "no funding experience," but this stems from her PIs having ample funding.
Reviews by Betcherman et al. (2004), Cazes et al. (2009), Kuddo (2009) and Martin and Grubb (2001) partly indicate positive effects on employment probability after the program for male, better educated workers of 30 40 years with particular interest in entrepreneurial activities, but mixed evidence on future earnings99.
These studies partly support positive biodiversity effects on stability of biomass production, but they also show that patterns may be complex, vary across ecosystem types, and depend on the measures that are used to quantify stability.
Case-control research on the association between surgery and sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) encompasses six studies and one meta-analysis [ 1- 8], which frequently yielded diverging, partly inconsistent, positive [ 5, 6] or negative [ 7, 8] results, potentially attributable to methodological difficulties.
