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to a great extent

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dearly
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Sánchez's future is likely to depend to a great extent on how the investigations develop.

From BBC May 30, 2026

Scientists from the UoC's Department of Chemistry have now shown that the structure of nucleotides can be modified to a great extent in the laboratory.

From Science Daily Mar. 8, 2024

Although experts agree that the consequences of global warming will inevitably unfold over the next two to three decades, what happens beyond that will, to a great extent, depend on actions today.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2023

“The level of risk has reduced to a great extent in our Bangladesh,” Azizur Rahman, director of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department in Dhaka, told reporters.

From Seattle Times May 14, 2023

From the moment when the machine first made its appearance it was clear to all thinking people that the need for human drudgery, and therefore to a great extent for human inequality, had disappeared.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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