in large measure
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The close of the Civil War was, in large measure, Lincoln’s victory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Both Ortiz and Al-Alim remain strong contenders in large measure because of money spent on their behalf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
And that was in large measure due to the love Derek had for his family and they for him.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2024
The immigrants are unarmed, in large measure impoverished and desperate, and all they want is a chance to seek legal protection under our asylum laws.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2023
Always certain of what he wanted from the world, Mr. Clutter had in large measure obtained it.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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