that way

idiom

1
: in the manner described or suggested
What makes her act that way?
2
: in or into the condition described or suggested
He is a very successful man and it is easy to see how he got that way.

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If America says bitcoin is strategically important, then other countries will start seeing the asset that way as well. Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025 Cable networks had a lot of time to fill, and binges became more common that way. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025 The fan experience would be worsened that way, Kasten said. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025 The sports legend doesn’t necessarily see it that way herself. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for that way

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“That way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/that%20way. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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