to what extent

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

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There was just something missing, and Smart’s job is to figure out what, and to what extent to make changes. Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025 First, as to those customers who purchased gold coins and received sweeps coins as a bonus, to what extent, if any, are those users playing the gold coins vs. the sweeps coins? Daniel Wallach, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 How did that inform your approach to your craft, and to what extent has that experience continued to resonate? Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024 Regardless of whether and to what extent mass antibiotic distribution contributes to drug resistance, the intervention uses a small fraction of the total antibiotics consumed worldwide either by humans or livestock animals. Jess Craig, Vox, 5 Dec. 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 Jan. 2025.

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