to the extent of

PREPOSITION

for

Synonyms

WEAK

after as beneficial to concerning conducive to during for the sake of in contemplation of in exchange for in favor of in furtherance of in order to in order to get in place of in pursuance of in the direction of in the interest of in the name of notwithstanding on the part of on the side of pro supposing to to counterbalance to go to to the amount of toward under the authority of with a view to with regard to with respect

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Before the shutdown, Iran’s internet was heavily filtered, though not quite to the extent of China’s “Great Firewall.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

But there are limits to the extent of their duties in such matters.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025

After arriving at Arrowe Park Hospital that evening, Andy and his fellow coach drivers were put up in a hotel, still oblivious to the extent of the media attention.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2025

Have you ever gone to the extent of asking or trying to profile what type of people typically become fans of your comedy?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

Even Olive was interested to the extent of worrying about her gown.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

to the extent of

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