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to some degree
Also, to a certain degree;;. 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.
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Of course, all fictional detectives, whether social, antisocial or introverted, tend to be superhuman to some degree, whatever personal challenges they might face, with a more original, more acute perception than their colleagues.
“I don’t know that every single mom out there is optimally well-prepared to parent any more than a dad is. It’s a little bit of a sink or swim, maybe for all of us, to some degree.”
However, it could be that this shared ancestor is related to some degree of vocal learning in sea lions.
Somewhat ironically, people who accepted the voices to some degree had greater control over them, compared to people who resisted the voices.
Nick’s decision has a similar effect, to some degree.
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