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to a certain extent





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Venting can be helpful but only to a certain extent.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

“I’ve done period before, and you always feel like you’re time traveling to a certain extent, but it’s visceral when it’s yours.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

"I think adapting to what is one of the biggest changes in how we rent property in Wales for over a hundred years has meant retraining entirely and changing business models to a certain extent."

From BBC ● May 1, 2026

"Yeah -- to a certain extent," she sighed as she eyed groceries in a Pennsylvania food bank.

From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026

He was the caretaker, and to a certain extent he had authority over them.

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus




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