as in so
to a great degree
the hotel isn't that far from the beach
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Recent Examples of that
Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Come to think of it, that means locals could potentially hit both parties — if their stash lasts that long.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
But as the game began to wind down, there was only that familiar, eerie silence that settles over a football stadium as the UConn men, who have become a sort of grim reaper at these Final Fours, ran out the clock.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
The Magic, however, will need help to even rise that high in the East standings.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
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Adverb
The truth is that entry-level mirrorless cameras haven't changed that much in recent years, so Fujifilm didn't have to do much to stay competitive and deliver an excellent starter camera.
—Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Come to think of it, that means locals could potentially hit both parties — if their stash lasts that long.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
But as the game began to wind down, there was only that familiar, eerie silence that settles over a football stadium as the UConn men, who have become a sort of grim reaper at these Final Fours, ran out the clock.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
The Magic, however, will need help to even rise that high in the East standings.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for that
Adverb
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The property really comes alive at dusk, so stick around for it.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
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Being gentle with yourself is a form of bravery, so go ahead and indulge your softer side.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Last year, the Pentagon awarded the company a further two-hundred-million-dollar contract.—
Ronan Farrow,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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As their investigation continues, investigators said that further details would be withheld.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
6 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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There are double lotteries and protections that would put a safety net beneath the very worst teams.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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For activities lasting longer than 1-2 hours, or in very hot environments, sports drinks can help replenish carbohydrates and electrolytes, but be mindful of sugar content.—
Dr. Sarah Kinsella,
Boston Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Kundrat, meanwhile, crushed an opposite-field grand slam to left-center to give the Porters a 7-1 lead in the third inning.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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But whereas the upending of global shipping has been a blow to East Africa’s biggest economy, which relies heavily on fuel imports, the disruption has had the opposite effect elsewhere on the continent.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
8 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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That can be attributed to the fact that Rolex models were already highly valued in 2018 and were also in extremely high demand during the pandemic.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
2 Apr. 2026
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Almost all natural bodies of water bear fish life, with the exception of very hot thermal ponds and extremely salt-alkaline lakes, such as the Dead Sea in Asia and the Great Salt Lake in North America.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Global oil supply has reduced by 13%, according to the IMF, while severe damage has been done to other critical supply chains.—
Joseph Wilkins,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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Earlier in the season Schumaker talked about the importance of a well-rounded team to win and while Eovaldi and deGrom struggled in their first three starts other members from the starting rotation stepped up with MacKenzie Gore, Kumar Rocker and Jack Leiter all shining.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Kneepkens, never really known as a defensive stopper in her time at Utah, was emboldened and challenged to be disruptive in opposing guards’ air space with her length.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026
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Not of loyalty, really, but rather of patience.—
Theoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 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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“That.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/that. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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