to what extent

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

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Records aside, the health of the labor market — and to what extent this cooldown is an outright weakening — remains a critical factor for the US economy as well as the Federal Reserve’s future course of monetary policy. Alicia Wallace, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024 The question then becomes to what extent Kennedy and Makary would want to disrupt a process which has given the U.S. a comparative advantage, albeit at the expense of industry dependency. Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Next week, the world will know to what extent that is true or false. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024 And while it’s not confirmed if or to what extent the service line may have been a factor in Ella’s blood lead level, Fair is now filtering all drinking water. Kyla Guilfoil, NBC News, 18 Nov. 2024 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 18 Dec. 2024.

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