extent
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So, to what extent is their popularity a reflection of broader questions around men and their sense of self-worth?
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Even as Becerra and, to a lesser extent, Steyer rose in popularity, other Democrats saw support in the single digits in the poll, including former U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Reopening the waterway, through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply transits, will be key to determining the extent of the conflict’s economic impact.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
If the company decides to absorb some costs to keep its value edge, other retailers may be forced to follow suit to an extent.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Playing—and winning—a rematch with Spassky would, to some extent, prove that Bobby’s prowess was intact.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing extent
Commonly Confused Words, List 5
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James Monroe's First Inaugural Address (1817)
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Words from the First 2020 Presidential Debate
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