so much so (that)
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: to the extent that
The twins look alike—so much so that even their parents sometimes confuse them.
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Maru’s signature Creamtop, a long black topped with sweet cream, helped launch a citywide obsession — so much so that the coffee shop even made sweatshirts emblazoned with the term.
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Lauren Ng, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
This ranch is for serious horse lovers and is very focused on riding, so much so that pull-on cowboy boots are not optional.
—Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 5 June 2025
The aerodynamic design feature became a key detail of the 2024 season, so much so that Red Bull and Ferrari raised concerns about McLaren’s and Mercedes’ wings, feeling their rivals were gaining from a gray area in the rules.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
There were constant concerns about the show's distinctly British humor, so much so that the show's creators struggled to get American producers to buy in.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 28 May 2025
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Lauren Ng, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
This ranch is for serious horse lovers and is very focused on riding, so much so that pull-on cowboy boots are not optional.
—Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 5 June 2025
The aerodynamic design feature became a key detail of the 2024 season, so much so that Red Bull and Ferrari raised concerns about McLaren’s and Mercedes’ wings, feeling their rivals were gaining from a gray area in the rules.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
There were constant concerns about the show's distinctly British humor, so much so that the show's creators struggled to get American producers to buy in.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 28 May 2025
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“So much so (that).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/so%20much%20so%20%28that%29. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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