to the degree that

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But he has a solid case to make, and to the degree that the American people and our allies abroad understand the stakes, he can find the support that he needs to finish the mission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

But analysis by Trivariate Research’s Adam Parker shows that historically, when software valuations fall to the degree that they recently have, lower profit forecasts usually follow.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Her parents and some of her siblings run the Moonshine, a shabby but endearing collection of beachy cottages and various outbuildings, but only to the degree that hippies ever really “run” anything.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2024

Like Jay-Z and Beyoncé, they're also loaded to the degree that remaining married is simply smart wealth management.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2023

Indians of Tropical America cherish a fine orchid to the degree that in many cases no sum, and no offer of valuables, will tempt them to part with it.

From About Orchids A Chat by Boyle, Frederick