to a smaller extent

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Goldman Sachs estimates U.S. consumers will ultimately pay 55% of tariff costs, with the rest falling on U.S. companies and, to a smaller extent, foreign exporters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

"That said, given the still-challenging global external environment...net goods trade was likely a drag to headline growth in 1Q23, even though to a smaller extent than in 4Q22."

From Reuters • May 12, 2023

The International Energy Agency, which represents 31 countries including top consumer the United States, also expects demand growth to exceed supply growth, although to a smaller extent than OPEC.

From Reuters • Apr. 4, 2023

One of the most visible consequences of the economic crisis — and to a smaller extent the crackdown — is the sharp rise in emigration.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2022

The tenements in villenage, whether by law or usage, were never separated from the lordship, while its domain was reduced to a smaller extent through subinfeudations, sales, or demises for valuable rent.

From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Hallam, Henry