to what extent

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: how far : how much
To what extent can they be trusted?

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The two lawsuits were filed days after DOJ officials disseminated a questionnaire to thousands of agents across the country grilling them about whether and to what extent they were involved in investigations related to the Capitol riot and President Donald Trump's hoarding of classified documents. Sonam Sheth, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025 However, Witty did not address to what extent UnitedHealth Group benefits from that model. Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 While many of the studies do indicate some level of correlation between the two, the science continues to be unsettled on if, and to what extent, there truly are any adverse health impacts related to the process, and if so precisely what are those health effects. Daniel Markind, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 While federal procurement by law is supposed to be decided on merit and value for taxpayers, the Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity raises new questions about to what extent a president can direct the contracting process. Byron Tau, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for to what extent 

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“To what extent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20what%20extent. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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