as in so
to a great degree
the hotel isn't that far from the beach
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Recent Examples of that
Essence, 2 Oct. 2025
Seeing that little red tag on the pocket of Woody’s 501s makes the collection that much better.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2025
Even if the last time the figure was that low was around when Richard Nixon resigned in the wake of the Watergate scandal.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
Yet, the Constitution grants Congress the power of the purse – that is, the power to tax and spend.
—Garret Martin, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2025
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Adjective
Is real life ever that dramatic?
—Essence, 2 Oct. 2025
Seeing that little red tag on the pocket of Woody’s 501s makes the collection that much better.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2025
Even if the last time the figure was that low was around when Richard Nixon resigned in the wake of the Watergate scandal.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
Yet, the Constitution grants Congress the power of the purse – that is, the power to tax and spend.
—Garret Martin, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for that
Adverb
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Every character is fully developed and has a why, and every backstory is so rich.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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While Nashville has grown by leaps and bounds, so have its smaller surrounding cities, as people flock to the suburbs, eager to enjoy small-town charm while staying close to the conveniences of a major metro.—
Diana Leyva,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Authorities initially received reports that vehicles were involved in the crash, Sylvia said, but further investigation showed that there were no vehicles involved.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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Inside the modular building the women once used are changing rooms, office space and briefing rooms, and United are planning for further development to suit academy needs.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Monster has debuted into this very fraught political moment where, despite no evidence showing a link between violence and transness, right-wingers have gone to great pains to paint almost every mass shooter who makes front page news as trans in hopes of stripping trans people of their rights.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
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In early 2024, support for Israel’s war was very high, if lower among Democrats.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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However, the opposite trend was found among birds, with adult males living 5% longer.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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Abdo appeared opposite Nicole Kidman in the feature Queen of the Desert.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Some genres may be extremely violent and gory, so parents may want to consider supervising their children's viewing of films or avoid them altogether.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Oct. 2025
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Grain bins and silos can be extremely deadly if people get trapped inside.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette maintains full editorial control over this article and all other coverage.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Oct. 2025
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The Harvest Moon is the full moon closest to the fall equinox and has several other names.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 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 7 Oct. 2025.
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