extent

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That ability to react in real time to shoppers’ preferences may be more of a challenge as Revolve goes offline to some extent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The extent to which consumers will notice a difference on shop shelves is not exactly clear.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

In a statement, a sheriff’s spokesperson maintained the department was complying with Cal/OSHA to the extent allowed under the law as other investigations remain ongoing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“Input prices rose to the greatest extent in over a year-and-a-half, leading firms to raise their charges at a quicker pace as they sought to protect their margins,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Mr. Willis published an essay, “Post-Mortuum Soiree,” in the next issue of his Home Journal, “the ‘demonstration,’ … is of sufficient extent and respectability to warrant grave attention.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock