to such an extent

phrase

: so much
I was surprised that the town had changed to such an extent.

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Those arrested are allegedly part of the notorious Angelino clan, which had infiltrated Caivano to such an extent the local government was put under judicial administration last year, Gratteri told CNN. — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026 But the landscape at the top end of the pitch has shifted to such an extent that Kostoulas is in prime position to throw his hat into the ring for the No 9 shirt. — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026 Combining two of the three largest US carriers would transform the country’s aviation industry to such an extent that many analysts predicted regulators would never clear such a deal. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026 Robinson is one of the guys to such an extent that manager Tony Vitello peered into the outfield one day trying to figure out who the fleet smaller guy was racing around catching everything. — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for to such an extent

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“To such an extent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20such%20an%20extent. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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