How to Use to what degree in a Sentence

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  • So, the question isn’t whether Belichick is on the hot seat, but to what degree?
    Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Scientists can study to what degree seas will rise and ice caps will melt and heat waves will bake the Earth.
    Tatiana Schlossberg, The Atlantic, 28 Dec. 2022
  • In the coming days and weeks, Israel will find out to what degree cool heads will prevail.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 3 May 2023
  • Biden hoped more supply would lead to lower prices at the pump, which worked then (though to what degree is debatable).
    Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 6 June 2024
  • At the same time, the film asks to what degree this evil was always inside him, also a long-standing question about Michael.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Or to what degree did Shauna, who's begun to reveal this about herself, want it?
    Nojan Aminosharei, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 May 2023
  • The debate in Kyiv about mobilization — and to what degree the country should ramp it up — has angered soldiers on the front line.
    Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
  • But to what degree does that matter versus that question of intent?
    CBS News, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Regardless of whether or to what degree Benjamin is corrupt, Hochul’s poor judgment cost the state and her party.
    Raina Lipsitz, The New Republic, 1 May 2023
  • Regardless of whether or to what degree Benjamin is corrupt, Hochul’s poor judgment cost the state and her party.
    Raina Lipsitz, The New Republic, 1 May 2023
  • You can get lost debating just how real the chatbot is and to what degree there is an intelligence on the other side of the screen.
    Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
  • More research is needed to establish how and to what degree CBD helps improve sleep.
    Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2022
  • As the name of the bill indicates, economists say the bill will help reign in inflation, although to what degree is still up for debate.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022
  • Others question to what degree church and politics should mix.
    Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2024
  • But will that translate to systematic usage, and to what degree?
    David Meyer, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Whether and to what degree that actually happens is far from certain.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2023
  • But to what degree are the eruption's cooling sulfur aerosols counteracting any warming, and what is the net effect?
    Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Think about how these feelings actually impact you — and to what degree.
    Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Now, the question in Maine and beyond is to what degree communities like Lewiston can decide for themselves how best to create a sense of peace.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The question is not whether these harms would be exacerbated under a Trump presidency, but rather, to what degree.
    Nico Lang, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024
  • But to what degree metaverse headsets might allay CEO concerns about remote work remains an open question.
    Bysteve Mollman, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2023
  • To make those drugs, manufacturers need to know what’s actually happening in the body—to what degree the health effects can be attributed to more than just weight loss.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 11 June 2024
  • Although the health effects of breathing these pollutants are clear, researchers still wonder to what degree these conditions could be reversible.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
  • Many physicians do not know whether or to what degree their patients are experiencing social stressors that affect their health.
    Roni Caryn Rabin, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The details surrounding when exactly the threat was identified and to what degree remains a point of contention that lawmakers are seeking to clarify.
    Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 July 2024
  • So to what degree have Instagram and Twitter upended the traditional approach for brands that are trying to figure out which athlete to sponsor?
    Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 2 Apr. 2021
  • Whether the defendant was mentally ill — and to what degree — was a central argument over which prosecutors and defense lawyers argued.
    Tamia Fowlkes, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2023
  • There is still much about the coordination of Saturday’s surprise attack that is not known, including to what degree Russia was involved or knew about the attack in advance.
    TIME, 8 Oct. 2023
  • One question that might come up is to what degree a leader’s character matters for the financial success of an organization.
    Joyce E. A. Russell, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
  • One of the overwhelming questions in her case, and many similar instances, is to what degree any single blunder should define a person’s reputation.
    Tree Meinch, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2021

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