Synonyms for principally
prin·ci·pal·ly

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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, in the main, chiefly, in the first place

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1. principallyadjective

   Synonyms:
   chiefly, mainly, especially, particularly, above all

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1. List of paraphrases for "principally":

   mainly, primarily, mostly, essentially, predominantly, chiefly, largely, especially, basically, particularly

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1. Clint Watts:

   The same outlets that were pushing election propaganda and disinformation are still doing that, and principally with respect to the insurrection at the moment, putin is siding with those in the insurrection, and they will continue to push on behalf of GOP and against President Joe Biden.

2. Chairman Gareth Davis:

   Philip has a clear set of priorities for this transition period, principally the turnaround of the online business.

3. Salim Abdool Karim:

   We're going to face many challenges in the short term, and principally the equation is we have 8 billion people that need two doses of most of the vaccines, and we've only produced about a billion so far, so we do have a mismatch between the demand and the supply.

4. John Conlon:

   The important part is that the online sales were much stronger than expected. The brick-and-mortar were less than expected, so the online sales, and principally Amazon, saved the day.

5. Max Kellerman:

   And it either holds in contempt the intelligence of people who hear it or else it’s just a stupid thing to say. … To say you must have respect for the office — Tiger, be clear. Are you saying that the office, therefore, confers respect onto its present temporary occupant ? No. Having respect for the office means principally, in my view, is the office holder should have respect for the office.