as in so
to a great degree
the hotel isn't that far from the beach
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Recent Examples of that
Adam Goldstein, National Review, 21 July 2025
Their gaze always fixed on the beach, that water, that swell of light.
—Mona Awad, New Yorker, 20 July 2025
The policy allows annual deductions of up to $10,000, though few filers are likely to claim deductions that high.
—Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 19 July 2025
Going that high on a quarterback in the draft meant the Commanders had to get Daniels ready to perform and become the face of the franchise as quickly as possible.
—Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
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Adjective
Texas recently became the second state to pass a law banning algorithmic discrimination — that is, sanctioning operators of AI systems if those systems unfairly, for example, deny you a bank loan, a second job interview, or an insurance policy.
—Adam Goldstein, National Review, 21 July 2025
Their gaze always fixed on the beach, that water, that swell of light.
—Mona Awad, New Yorker, 20 July 2025
The policy allows annual deductions of up to $10,000, though few filers are likely to claim deductions that high.
—Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 19 July 2025
Going that high on a quarterback in the draft meant the Commanders had to get Daniels ready to perform and become the face of the franchise as quickly as possible.
—Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for that
Adverb
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What happened? New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch recounted during the Monday evening press conference what authorities’ investigation, which remains ongoing, has revealed so far.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
29 July 2025
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Furniture often long outlives your teen’s tastes and interests, so Slingerland recommends investing in foundational pieces that can grow along with them.—
Nina Derwin,
Architectural Digest,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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This article has been updated with further information.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
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The Secret Service did not provide further information in its statement.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
31 July 2025
Adverb
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And a lot of people took it very much to heart and very seriously.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
26 July 2025
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And notably Melvin Capital, which had a very large short position against GameStop, lost billions of dollars and closed because of this trade.—
Ricardo Torres,
jsonline.com,
26 July 2025
Adjective
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And the other pulls her in the opposite direction — inwards into her own head where anxiety is just waiting to regale her with all the worst case scenarios it's drummed up while she's been out being a famous comedian.—
Rachel Martin,
NPR,
24 July 2025
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By chance, one camera caught a rare video, capturing the moment when the ground cracked and shifted in opposite directions.—
Sara Hashemi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 July 2025
Adverb
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It’s coated in a thin layer of real gold – not just to look fancy, but because gold reflects infrared light extremely well.—
Adi Foord,
Space.com,
26 July 2025
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The destination has an extremely low crime rate, no hurricanes in recent history and a strong health care system.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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Students in grades 6-12 are also allowed to have cell phones and other personal technology at school and are allowed to use them during lunch and in between classes.—
Rachel Wegner,
The Tennessean,
24 July 2025
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According to English, wages at other manufacturing plants that do similar work are much higher than at Challenge, where some employees are paid as little as $18 an hour.—
Liam Rappleye,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
Adverb
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Each suite has its own floor, but the public spaces are where the hotel really shines.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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For as all-encompassing as the laws of physics are in our daily lives, especially behind the wheel, humankind really has taken them for granted.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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That includes launches into low, medium and farther orbits.—
Selam Gebrekidan,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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If the two galaxies are aligned just right, the light from the farther galaxy forms a ring around the nearer one.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
10 Feb. 2025
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“That.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/that. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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