as in so
to a great degree
the hotel isn't that far from the beach
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Recent Examples of that
Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 24 Sep. 2025
He is charged with both state and federal crimes connected to the attack, but has long been considered too mentally ill to go through the court process — that is, he has been consistently found incompetent to stand trial.
—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
An emphasis on communications makes everything else that little bit easier.
—Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
But Arjilli Dasu, the general secretary of the Federation of Indian Fisher Organizations, told NPR that most industry players could not wait that long, because their profit margins are so thin.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 23 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
By the way, the Shore Theater, that perpetual almost-a-project?
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 24 Sep. 2025
He is charged with both state and federal crimes connected to the attack, but has long been considered too mentally ill to go through the court process — that is, he has been consistently found incompetent to stand trial.
—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
An emphasis on communications makes everything else that little bit easier.
—Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
But Arjilli Dasu, the general secretary of the Federation of Indian Fisher Organizations, told NPR that most industry players could not wait that long, because their profit margins are so thin.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 23 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for that
Adverb
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While this has not been a strength so far this year, I'd be shocked if Andy Reid didn't test the undermanned Ravens front seven -- and have at least a little bit of success.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Sep. 2025
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And so, Vladimir and Estragon wearily choose to continue waiting, day in and day out.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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But senior Biden administration officials saw it as a further step toward the dismantling of the nation’s constitutional democracy.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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In a further update during a press conference on Sunday, Chief of Police Renye said that four people, plus the shooter, had died in the attack, according to a clip shared by NBC News.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The lemonade stand and bake sale became very profitable and would turn into a giant play date in their front yard every June.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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With a very capable Ryzen 7 processor that can handle productivity tasks with ease, paired with a capacious 32GB of DDR5 RAM, this pocket-sized PC can slot in to just about any situation.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Going back to 1977, Virginia has elected a governor in the opposite party as the president, every election cycle except 2013.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
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The film’s abundant humor and humanity are both rooted in DiCaprio’s ability to contain both of those people at once — to span the distance between those opposite shores while flailing towards each of them with equal desperation.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
26 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Evan Adlman, executive vice president of commercial sales and revenue operations at AMC Networks, talked about the current challenge of the TV landscape is figuring out how to get their content in front of as many viewers as possible due to the current model being extremely fragmented.—
Giana Levy,
Variety,
26 Sep. 2025
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Consider either skipping exfoliation or choosing an extremely gentle exfoliant specifically made for sensitive skin.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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In addition to this expert insight, the company offers CMAs backed by fresh data — unlike other platforms that often rely on stale information.—
Mary Beth Eastman,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
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Several other Allies – including Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Romania – have also recently experienced airspace violations by Russia.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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This Melissa & Doug Chef Dress-Up Set includes everything your budding culinary star needs to really dress the part, including a machine-washable chef's coat with name tag, toque, and oven mitt, along with wooden spoons and measuring spoons.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
1 Oct. 2025
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Then something really beautiful happens.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The higher the number, the stronger the storm and the farther south the northern lights can be seen.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
22 Sep. 2025
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Teams regularly targeted runners making their way to the farther half of the six-yard box from either side.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
21 Aug. 2025
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“That.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/that. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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