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to some degree
Idioms and Phrases
Also, to a certain degree ; to some or a certain extent ; to a degree or an extent . Somewhat, in a way, as in To some degree we'll have to compromise , or To an extent it's a matter of adjusting to the colder climate . The use of degree in these terms, all used in the same way, dates from the first half of the 1700s, and extent from the mid-1800s.Example Sentences
In small studies, endocannabinoid levels have been shown to be particularly elevated in hikers at higher altitudes and among choir singers, indicating that it could be caused by restricting the body’s oxygen to some degree, Marusak said.
“You gotta allow the Pistol Pete s--- to some degree because it’s what makes him Austin,” the coach said.
This is indeed likely to some degree.
And so I have felt like a protector to some degree of the music throughout this process.
"Whenever there is an assassination there will be debates and to some degree there will be conspiracy theories," said Barrett, the Villanova historian.
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