as in so
to a great degree
the hotel isn't that far from the beach
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Recent Examples of that
Laela Sayigh, The Conversation, 23 Mar. 2026
That’s the first time in program history that USC has had a losing streak that long.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
The belief is that intense, focused segments help ingrain the principles the Gators live by on the court.
—Noah White, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
The Crimson Tide haven't made it that far since 1998.
—ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Adverb
Our team attaches suction-cup hydrophones directly onto each dolphin’s melon – that is, its forehead.
—Laela Sayigh, The Conversation, 23 Mar. 2026
That’s the first time in program history that USC has had a losing streak that long.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
The belief is that intense, focused segments help ingrain the principles the Gators live by on the court.
—Noah White, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
The Crimson Tide haven't made it that far since 1998.
—ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for that
Adverb
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But so far, the engagement and transparency process hasn’t gone well.—
Desiree Mathurin
March 27,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
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Democrats are pushing for additional restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which Thune and Republicans have rejected so far.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Signaling further escalation, critical infrastructure in the region has come under fire.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
30 Mar. 2026
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Wacha dodged further trouble by striking out Braves first baseman Matt Olson.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Although winds will be mostly light, between 5 and 10 mph, the dry air combined with very dry vegetation will result in a continuation of elevated fire danger.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Mar. 2026
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Bartle may have been right, but for some Chiefs fans and stadium developers with billions of public dollars at stake, that state line probably feels very real.—
Elijah Winkler,
Kansas City Star,
29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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On the opposite side, losing population wouldn’t be a good thing either.—
John Marks,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2026
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Neither of his fellow centre-backs Jaydee Canvot and Chadi Riad is anywhere near as capable or willing to carry the ball into midfield or play those long crossfield passes to set a player free on the opposite flank.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The particles that make up these dark nebulae are of a finite size, and that size is extremely good at absorbing visible light.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
26 Mar. 2026
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David’s view The voters most keen to talk with political reporters are, typically, extremely engaged in politics.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Yet University City has never developed the kind of independent dining culture that has flourished in other parts of Charlotte.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Mar. 2026
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Offer availability, placement, and display are determined by the third party and may be influenced by compensation and other factors.—
Brian Sloan,Dan Avery,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Best in the state, really, now that Name/Image/Likeness and the House ruling have helped suck the juice out of Air Force football under Troy Calhoun.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
30 Mar. 2026
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The Charlotte Hornets found the wrong kind of déjà vu Sunday, losing a home game to the Boston Celtics that never really felt close.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Avalanches could travel farther downslope than usual and may run into areas traditionally thought of as safe.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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As of now, the highest probabilities for significant snow are maxed out generally from Interstate 70 and points south into northern West Virginia and northwest Maryland, with probabilities tapering off the farther north into KDKA's forecast area.—
Trey Fulbright,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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