the degree to which

idiom

: how much
We don't yet know the degree to which the roof is damaged.

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There's a lot of talk in the AI safety world about the degree to which these systems are likely to do things like power-seeking, to be deceptive, to seek to disempower humans and escape their control. Billy Perrigo, Time, 27 Apr. 2025 The party period Scholars of U.S. political history often refer to the bulk of the 19th century as the party period due to the degree to which party politics permeated society. Adam M. Silver, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2025 Thus, the degree to which the Administration will eventually succeed in eliminating many anticompetitive rules is uncertain. Alden Abbott, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025 Democratic donors have also opened their pockets in the race, including most notably George Soros and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, underscoring the degree to which both sides see the election as critical. Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 30 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the degree to which

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“The degree to which.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20degree%20to%20which. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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