to what extent

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: how far : how much
To what extent can they be trusted?

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While federal procurement by law is supposed to be decided on merit and value for taxpayers, the Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity raises new questions about to what extent a president can direct the contracting process. Byron Tau, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025 Witty did not discuss to what extent UnitedHealth itself was a beneficiary of such circumstances. Rob Wile, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025 Consider The Impact Of AI There’s a big question that must be considered: to what extent will artificial intelligence take over the traditional developer role? Expert Panel®, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025 Gibson seemed uncertain to what extent his place was insured while considering what to do next. Brian Niemietz, Orange County Register, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for to what extent 

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“To what extent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20what%20extent. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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