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better part of

  1. see better half, def. 1.



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While living in various Asian countries for the better part of a decade, I’m typically bound to international brands like Cadbury and Ritter Sport.

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Having worked on this for the better part of 20 years, the chances that when it finally occurs, I would be dealing with the very issue that is why it exists — I mean, the chances are almost zero.

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It was torture knowing that just a few feet from me was a beautiful view I had paid for but couldn’t enjoy, while I spent the better part of the day typing away.

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That business model, Purdum writes, “lasted unchallenged for the better part of seven decades, until the streaming era established a competing paradigm.”

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It took “the better part of a year” for him to get a correct diagnosis, he said.

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