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The commute is, to a great extent, a modern phenomenon.
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Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2025
Rice’s excellence as a hitter has been obscured to a great extent.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
And to a great extent that’s the point — Charlie thrived in debate.
—Gabriel Nadales, Oc Register, 11 Sep. 2025
But the circumstances have dictated that to a great extent.
—Jay Harris, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
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Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2025
Rice’s excellence as a hitter has been obscured to a great extent.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
And to a great extent that’s the point — Charlie thrived in debate.
—Gabriel Nadales, Oc Register, 11 Sep. 2025
But the circumstances have dictated that to a great extent.
—Jay Harris, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
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“To a great extent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20a%20great%20extent. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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