in good part
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in good part
Favourably, without offence. (Chiefly with take.)
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Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy.
More important, saying that Israel and the US are united by a shared terrorist threat has the causal relationship backwards: the US has a terrorism problem in good part because it is so closely allied with Israel, not the other way around.
They were lucky they had left their personal luggage at their accommodation, but the ladies handbag and all Noels fishing tackle were in cinders, of course we gave him a ribbing over it, but he took it all in good part.
The various insurgencies in the region are driven in good part by Muslims’ beliefs that the Christian-dominated national government has left them out of economic development.