as in so
to a great degree
the hotel isn't that far from the beach
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Recent Examples of that
Nick Crain, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
The correct and lawful approach would be to ban the app until a deal is completed — if, that is, one can even be made.
—The Editors, National Review, 5 Apr. 2025
There has not been that much riding on many of the previous 19 top-flight meetings other than bragging rights.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Terrorized at home by her fanatically religious mother (Piper Laurie) and at school by her cruel classmates, Carrie gets her revenge by wreaking havoc at her prom with her telekinetic abilities...after being drenched in pig blood, that is.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Adverb
The pick that Oklahoma City owns via the Utah Jazz is top-10 protected and will not convey, given that their selection cannot fall that far.
—Nick Crain, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
The correct and lawful approach would be to ban the app until a deal is completed — if, that is, one can even be made.
—The Editors, National Review, 5 Apr. 2025
There has not been that much riding on many of the previous 19 top-flight meetings other than bragging rights.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Terrorized at home by her fanatically religious mother (Piper Laurie) and at school by her cruel classmates, Carrie gets her revenge by wreaking havoc at her prom with her telekinetic abilities...after being drenched in pig blood, that is.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for that
Adverb
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Shoulder pads are in for fall 2025 and so are other details that read unabashedly, authentically bold instead of being chained to the incessant trend cycle.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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In 2023, carjacking rates within Washington were so high, the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) devised an undercover operation to take down an 18-year-old repeat offender who was allegedly working with other teenagers.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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In addition to the objects larger than 4 inches, which can be tracked from Earth using radars and telescopes, there are about 1.1 million fragments between 0.4 and 4 inches in size and a further 130 million tiny bits smaller than 0.4 inches, according to ESA.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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To avoid further financial loss after the city placed a lien on the property for unpaid water bills, the owners transferred the deed to the city in lieu of foreclosure, according to the agreement.—
Samantha Moilanen,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Miami closed to within 85-79 very late in the third, a stretch when Miami briefly gave the Cavs problems with their zone defense.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2025
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Mansfield is a very desirable place to live, work and play.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Whereas 2022’s weather had an opposite effect; an extremely dry, hot summer that in some parts was saved by mid-August rain yielded better results for red wines than white, but stick with the best producers in either case.—
Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen,
Robb Report,
18 Apr. 2025
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On the acting front, Kravitz can be seen next opposite Austin Butler in the Darren Aronofsky thriller Caught Stealing, which bows this fall.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
18 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Western Conference Finals Potential Opponents: Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves or Golden State Warriors The expectation is that the Thunder will have a clear path to the Western Conference Finals, which will undoubtedly be an extremely tough series.—
Nick Crain,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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Though experts have maintained that aviation remains extremely safe, fatal incidents have raised concerns about flying.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The trip to Brentford is little more than a lower mid-table meeting, but United’s other three engagements could have more riding on them.—
Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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The president and his administration accuse Harvard, among other universities, of allowing antisemitism to flourish on campus, endangering Jewish students.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Our crew was really amazing, and the cast was wonderful to work with.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Part of the invitation design, and part of the idea of curating your event, also includes really fun attire recommendations.—
Maria Ward,
Vogue,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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If the two galaxies are aligned just right, the light from the farther galaxy forms a ring around the nearer one.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
10 Feb. 2025
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How fast these farther galaxies are receding from us (which is easily read off from their color) divided by their distances gives H0.—
Liz Kruesi,
WIRED,
8 Sep. 2024
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“That.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/that. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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