in large measure

1. see under in some measure.

Example Sentences

“It’s not really a controversial issue: Fires are going to increase in size, intensity and frequency across the western United States — probably globally in large measure — and it’s because the atmosphere is getting hotter and drier,” Dargan Marquis said.

From Los Angeles Times

However, he points out that both Western and Chinese firms will be able to use the infrastructure, and that "may make its value questionable to Trump, a US president who will likely define his administration in large measure by competition with Beijing".

From BBC

In large measure, the pandemic-era rise in violent crime, which followed more than two decades of sharply declining crime rates, is attributable to factors beyond the control of presidents, or any other politicians.

From New York Times

In their joint move, inspired in large measure by the ongoing Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip, the governments of Norway, Ireland, and Spain said they would make the formal recognition next week on May 28.

From Salon

“The fact is that that stance is in large measure illusory. Because X doesn’t stand for ‘global removal is bad’ in some pure sense,” Begbie said.

From Seattle Times