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in the main
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Princeton's WordNet
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 placegenerally, 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
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2006 | generally | |
#2913 | mostly | |
#3985 | primarily | |
#4284 | mainly | |
#13980 | broadly | |
#18393 | principally | |
#18971 | loosely | |
#22734 | chiefly |
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov:
Our Western colleagues, some European countries but Americans first and foremost ... if they want to try to present us as the main culprits, which is what they are constantly doing ... this is not right, this won't work.
Top Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris:
It distracts the main focus because we are under a lot of threats. They will not like what I say now but that's my opinion, an army should focus one and only task and that is defending Egypt. Where else in the world do other armies have businesses?
Now I feel that 100 percent of the workers at Vale are not safe on the job, and the main reason is that they knew the risk but thought it wouldn't happen.
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
While protecting the country's main religion Buddhism, we also protect the rights and freedom of Hindu, Muslim, and Catholic people in practicing their religion and create consensus among them to build up this country.
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