as in so
to a great degree
the hotel isn't that far from the beach
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Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2024
Unless, that is, a green-energy equivalent of Elon Musk steps forward — a wind-power devotee who wants to contribute millions of dollars to the Trump campaign.
—Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
The American Heart Association recommends less than six teaspoons of added (that is, not naturally occurring) sugar each day for women, and less than nine teaspoons per day for men.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2024
Sixty-five percent, that is—their estimate of the leaf coloration in this tree, a shock of red-orange in an area that, on just the second day of fall, is still mostly green.
—Benjamin Cassidy, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024
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Long before buyers get to that level of detail, most will be charmed by the Buzz’s looks, particularly that bright and cheerful two-tone combination that complements the huge VW badge on its nose for a look that could be directly lifted from smiley-face cartoon vehicles.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2024
Unless, that is, a green-energy equivalent of Elon Musk steps forward — a wind-power devotee who wants to contribute millions of dollars to the Trump campaign.
—Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
The American Heart Association recommends less than six teaspoons of added (that is, not naturally occurring) sugar each day for women, and less than nine teaspoons per day for men.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2024
Sixty-five percent, that is—their estimate of the leaf coloration in this tree, a shock of red-orange in an area that, on just the second day of fall, is still mostly green.
—Benjamin Cassidy, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024
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“That.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/that. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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