that way

idiom

1
: in the manner described or suggested
What makes her act that way?
2
: in or into the condition described or suggested
He is a very successful man and it is easy to see how he got that way.

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So, that essentially ends his chances at qualifying. Prediction: The current top eight advances, and the players on the outside looking in remain that way. Todd Boss, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Just like any other voter, astronauts can fill out an application to request an absentee ballot and are provided with an electronic form that may be recognizable to any Americans who cast their votes that way. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024 The king of online retail appeared to verify the process works that way. Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024 Apartment buildings were riddled with bullet holes, the constant threat of car bombs loomed, and the distant shelling at night—said to be far off—never felt that way. David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for that way 

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“That way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/that%20way. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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