to a great degree

It is a federation split to a great degree between two communities, the Dutch-speaking Flemish population and the Francophone Walloons, as well as a very small German-speaking minority.

“That type of treatment especially at that young age would always have you mistrust the police, not like the police — hate the police — to a great degree.”

Harbin said displaying the precepts would encourage virtue: “These have been hidden to us, to a great degree, and from our people and from our students.”

“To a great degree, they purified the reservoir” when alive, Afanasyev says.

But how rapidly temperatures climb and the oceans rise will depend to a great degree on the steps the world takes to address the crisis.