the degree to which

phrase

: how much
We don't yet know the degree to which the roof is damaged.

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And, the degree to which companies have topped estimates stands at about about 31%, as opposed to the roughly 9% average beat from the past four quarters, the bank said. — Sarah Min, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026 Refreshingly, the degree to which Dominic Sessa looks like the young Bourdain—and, specifically, Bourdain before his face was famous—feels piddlingly insignificant here. — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2026 And so the degree to which this party changes over the course of the next year or two is something that remains to be seen. — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026 Sometimes the degree to which people overlook that can be head-scratching. — Murat Ates, New York Times, 20 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for the degree to which

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“The degree to which.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20degree%20to%20which. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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