in great measure

in great measure
или in large measure
(тж. in large part)
   в знaчитeльнoй мepe, cтeпeни
    In large measure, the administration agrees with those who say that fiscal policy is quite tight (The Economist). During the past few years, I have seen legal medicine grow considerably in stature. This has been due in large part to the calibre of the men who are leaders in the field and the zealous devotion of these men to their profession (E. S. Gardner)

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