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Neurological evidence such as magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, is widely used in court to show whether and to what extent brain damage induced a person to commit a violent act.
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Christopher M. Filley, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
Goodell first was asked to what extent the NFL would look into the matter and whether Tisch could be subject to discipline under the policy.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
That wide timeline accounts for several variables like the exact nature of the fracture, whether -- and to what extent -- any ligament damage accompanies the fracture, whether there is any injury history that can complicate the surgical or recovery process and more.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 19 Jan. 2026
And to what extent will Venezuelans themselves shape the transition, rather than external actors acting in their name?
—Cristina Guevara, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
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Christopher M. Filley, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
Goodell first was asked to what extent the NFL would look into the matter and whether Tisch could be subject to discipline under the policy.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
That wide timeline accounts for several variables like the exact nature of the fracture, whether -- and to what extent -- any ligament damage accompanies the fracture, whether there is any injury history that can complicate the surgical or recovery process and more.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 19 Jan. 2026
And to what extent will Venezuelans themselves shape the transition, rather than external actors acting in their name?
—Cristina Guevara, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
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“To what extent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20what%20extent. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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