how so

idiom

: in what way : why does one think that
"This room looks different." "How so?"

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Nor does today’s Wembley feel particularly imposing, thanks to how so many new apartment blocks have been allowed to crowd around it. Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025 Understanding the development of data centers in Loudoun County is fundamental to understanding how so many data centers came to be in Virginia. Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 27 Sep. 2025 Comments sections on the videos overflow with questions about how so many women seem to have pantaloons, vests and puffy shirts at the ready. Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025 The results reveal how so many herbivores were able to coexist. Rosie McCall, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for how so

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“How so.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/how%20so. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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