Antonyms for in the mainin the main

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1. chiefly, principally, primarily, mainly, in the mainadverb

   for the most part

   "he is mainly interested in butterflies"

   Synonyms:
   primarily, generally, mainly, in general, chiefly, principally, in the first place

2. generally, in general, in the mainadverb

   without distinction of one from others

   "he is interested in snakes in general"

   Synonyms:
   primarily, loosely, by and large, broadly speaking, more often than not, generally, in general, mainly, broadly, chiefly, principally, mostly

How to use in the main in a sentence?

1. Warning Meteorologist Eddie Walker:

   Severe thunderstorms are expected a bit farther north across the northern High Plains on Monday, again with damaging winds and large hail being the main impacts, some spots of flash flooding cannot be ruled out, though.

2. Yao Guiling:

   The main reason (for rising prices) is there are fewer pigs.

3. Med Jones:

   One main reason the US has been able to prevent its currency and economy from collapsing, despite the latest wars, huge debt and massive currency printing, is because the dollar is the de-facto standard for international trade and reserve currency.

4. Glenn Merry:

   It would be easy but irresponsible for us to immediately assume that the rowing course is the main or sole point of exposure that caused the illnesses. We are not jumping to this immediate conclusion for two reasons, first, one of our first cases of illness was a coach, who did not row on the lake, and their contact with the course water would have been specific to handling equipment that had been on the water. Assuming sanitation protocol was followed, we would not expect them to become ill.

5. Timothy Kaldas:

   What were the three main pillars that he promised? Stability, economic growth and security and he has failed on all three counts, so they are doubling down... If they can get away with expanding their repression against high-level targets and keep people in line, why wouldn't they?

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