the degree to which

idiom

: how much
We don't yet know the degree to which the roof is damaged.

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The alternative story of Helen’s Egyptian detour invites a more critical examination of the relationship between war and story by highlighting the degree to which humans have been conditioned by a narrative that presents war as the ultimate stage for personal and national glory. Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025 Some supporters and critics alike of the 10-year, $37 million-per-year special property tax levy have been taken aback by the degree to which the school district may have crossed the line from sharing impartial information to advocacy. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2025 But the referees split over the degree to which Google had demonstrated bona fide quantum advantage. Dan Garisto, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025 What states can do, however, is limit the degree to which terrorist groups can operate. Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the degree to which

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“The degree to which.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20degree%20to%20which. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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