as in so
to a great degree
the hotel isn't that far from the beach
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Recent Examples of that
Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 9 July 2025
Until, that is, Dave gets in a disturbing argument with his wife and stepson.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 28 June 2025
Owners of landmarked buildings have long been able to transfer — that is, sell — air rights to adjacent lots, once the proposal had passed through the slow and expensive public review process.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 27 June 2025
In prior visits, the man had always been restrained in four-point shackles — that is, his hands were restrained to his waist — but on this visit, deputies did not handcuff or shackle the inmate before he was allowed to go into a room alone with Schamberg.
—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 25 June 2025
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Adjective
At least, that is, until Alex Lange and his 11.73 K/9 in 94⅓ innings returns from the injured list and makes a few appearances.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 9 July 2025
Until, that is, Dave gets in a disturbing argument with his wife and stepson.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 28 June 2025
Owners of landmarked buildings have long been able to transfer — that is, sell — air rights to adjacent lots, once the proposal had passed through the slow and expensive public review process.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 27 June 2025
In prior visits, the man had always been restrained in four-point shackles — that is, his hands were restrained to his waist — but on this visit, deputies did not handcuff or shackle the inmate before he was allowed to go into a room alone with Schamberg.
—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for that
Adverb
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Their eight fragrances so far include Grace which smells like fresh rain, pear and white lily; and Refuge with notes of sandalwood and amber.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 July 2025
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Black flies prefer to bite outdoors, so go indoors and bring pets inside if there’s a swarm.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
15 July 2025
Adjective
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Forecasters warn that additional storms this week could exacerbate already hazardous flood conditions, with saturated ground and swollen rivers leaving little room for further water accumulation.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 July 2025
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Harbison told The Republic over the phone July 2 that there would be a plea hearing July 7 but declined further comment.—
Jose R. Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
7 July 2025
Adverb
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He’s been a huge part of us being in contention and he’s pitched very, very well.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 July 2025
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Even though Lake of the Prairies is situated in a deep – and very scenic – valley, north winds or south winds can be a pain.—
Brad Dokken,
Twin Cities,
13 July 2025
Adjective
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On the opposite side of the arcade is the sports bar with a massive screen that towers over diners.—
Reia Li,
AZCentral.com,
12 July 2025
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Alexis Sanchez had a miserable time after moving in the opposite direction to Old Trafford in 2018.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
Adverb
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Floor-to-ceiling windows lead to a private terrace and outdoor daybed, which makes for an extremely relaxing place to enjoy a cup of tea after a spa treatment, read a book in the afternoon, or just take in the gorgeous setting after returning from a day out.—
Hannah Freedman,
Travel + Leisure,
13 July 2025
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Since its inception, one of the big selling points of the Chromatic has been its extremely durable sapphire display, and interestingly enough, this restock arrives with an additional, cheaper screen option: Gorilla Glass.—
Mitch Wallace,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
Adjective
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But once those issues were resolved, random drop-in visits from Social Services workers over the next decade yielded no citations or other issues.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
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This is one of the countless reasons the Secret Service prides ourselves on forging and maintaining relationships with other law enforcement agencies.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
12 July 2025
Adverb
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Each suite has its own floor, but the public spaces are where the hotel really shines.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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For as all-encompassing as the laws of physics are in our daily lives, especially behind the wheel, humankind really has taken them for granted.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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If the two galaxies are aligned just right, the light from the farther galaxy forms a ring around the nearer one.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
10 Feb. 2025
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How fast these farther galaxies are receding from us (which is easily read off from their color) divided by their distances gives H0.—
Liz Kruesi,
WIRED,
8 Sep. 2024
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“That.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/that. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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