extent
Example Sentences
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The latest batch of emails have revealed the previous extent of US attempts to get Andrew to give evidence.
From BBC
When Lord Mandelson was turfed out of Washington last September, Downing Street said that was because the "extent and depth" of his relationship with Epstein hadn't been previously known.
From BBC
A spokesman for the prime minister said Mandelson hadn’t disclosed the full extent of his ties to Epstein at the time of the appointment.
"State institutions must treat this case with the utmost seriousness, act to uncover the full extent of offending, ensure accountability and prevent similar harm in the future," they said.
From BBC
Their effort seems to be paying off — to an extent.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
