to this extent

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to prep.

ADVERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

thus

WEAK

and so forth and so on even so in such manner in such wise in this degree in this way on this wise

PREPOSITION

Synonyms

WEAK

as far as down to up to

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to this extent

The researchers expected marine cloud brightening to influence the climate, but not to this extent.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026

There have previously been delays on imagery from Gaza, but never to this extent.

From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026

Scientists do not believe Antarctica would be greening to this extent today if not for human-caused climate change.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2024

Having worked at the U.S.-exclusive streaming service for over a decade, he says that Latin music has always been big for Pandora, but not to this extent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024

Almost anyone could have trusted Eddie to this extent.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck

to this extent

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