extent
Example Sentences
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The 26-year-old, who joined Liverpool from Newcastle in a record Premier League £125m deal in September, went for MRI scans on Sunday to determine the extent of the damage.
From BBC
"There was an extent to which it felt like Jewish friends were more likely to understand," says Ben Dory, 33, who lives in London.
From BBC
Rain to that extent would risk flooding freeway lanes; causing minor coastal flooding, mudslides and debris flows; and potentially force swiftwater rescues in fast-moving rivers and streams.
From Los Angeles Times
Several settlement agreements obtained by The Times included caveats by stating they were “confidential to the extent allowed by law,” or contained similar carve-outs.
From Los Angeles Times
The extent of what's contained in the DOJ's files is unknown, and it's likely that much of the content will be heavily redacted, similar to House Oversight Committee materials.
From BBC
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