for the most part

Idioms  

1. In general, usually. For example, For the most part she is very good-humored, or The committee members agree for the most part. [Late 1300s] Also see the synonyms by and large; on the whole.

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Example Sentences

“The other 77 companies that we have, for the most part—and it’s so relevant for AI—they’re absolutely crushing it,” Bravo said.

From Barron's

I’m well aware that it’s not always going to be pulled off, but for the most part I’ve gotten pretty lucky that everything comes together at like the last hour.

From Los Angeles Times

Yet memory makers, for the most part, have soared above the fray.

From Barron's

That suggests the panel agreed with Judge Kernodle’s reasoning for the most part.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chief Executive Officer Ali Dibadj, who took over in 2022, has managed for the most part to reverse a prolonged run of client redemptions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• broadly
• commonly
• customarily
• largely
• mostly
• normally
• ordinarily
• publicly
• roughly
• typically
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• usually
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