extent
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Nor does data dependence adequately acknowledge the extent to which the Fed itself shapes economic behavior through interest-rate policy and the management of its balance sheet.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
SNP officials say donations have actually grown since the extent of Murrell’s wrongdoing were made clear in court, though opinion polls indicate that support for independence has softened.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"We find that to some extent, Alzheimer's disease is a little like cancer -- driven by the same mutations that drive blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia," said Walsh.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
The most basic way to gauge reasonableness is to look at the extent to which benefits “replace” preretirement earnings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Three rounds of discussion took place in the space of twelve minutes, and questions were posed regarding the extent of the emergency.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing extent
Commonly Confused Words, List 5
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James Monroe's First Inaugural Address (1817)
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Words from the First 2020 Presidential Debate
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