extent
Example Sentences
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The key challenge for No 10 is what message they land upon and the extent to which they then stick to it.
From BBC
The family are currently living in a hotel as they wait for the fire service to assess the full extent of the damage to their home.
From BBC
Information on the suspected thieves wasn’t immediately available but Bass said they would be “held accountable to the fullest extent of the law.”
From Los Angeles Times
Investors may be considering economic weakness in China—and the extent to which the Chinese government will do something about it.
From Barron's
And to the extent that there are gains, they aren’t completely transforming the company.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.