• The walls receding to such a degree that they might as well not have been there.

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  • Consumers now trust Apple to such a degree that consumers expect from products what Apple tells them to expect.

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  • Women also made advances into the political arena, to such a degree that Rwanda now has the highest percent of female congressional legislators in the world.

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  • The quality has improved to such a degree that here you can take your photo and then go to a booth and get a reasonable quality print.

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  • You can introduce some subtle color with dyed leather, as it ages and fades to such a degree that it no longer reads as a very obvious color.

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  • Some of these medicines, like EPO and anabolic steroids, do improve athletes performance to such a degree that those who do not use them are at a severe disadvantage.

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  • Though they did not, themselves, perform the synthesis, Dr't Hooft and Dr Veltman tidied up its mathematics to such a degree that useful predictions about the properties of unknown sub-atomic particles became possible.

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  • In the U.K., the Bank of England revealed that it is concerned about the stalled economic growth in the U.K. to such a degree that it is considering the potential need to pump more liquidity into its economy.

    FORBES: Stock Market At Odds With Central Banks In U.K., U.S.

  • "I've experienced times so difficult and felt boredom and loneliness to such a degree that it seemed to be a physical thing inside so thick it felt like it was choking me, trying to squeeze the sanity from my mind, the spirit from my soul, and the life from my body, " one New York inmate, William Blake, wrote in an essay posted by SolitaryWatch.com.

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  • And it does so to such a great degree that drug stocks tend to run up ahead of the so-called PDUFA date, a deadline by which the FDA must issue a public statement about whether a drug is approvable and what else a company needs to do to get it approved.

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  • In both cases, arrogance had seeped in to such a large degree that not only did these companies fail to innovate at the pace required, they totally ignored the threats posed by Apple and Google.

    FORBES: Apple's Non-Apology Smacks Of Same Arrogance That Took Down RIM, Nokia

  • This does start -- it starts the process of restraint, but not to such a deep degree that it would hurt job growth.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • But sports fans have plenty to keep themselves busy right now with the baseball playoffs, college conference realignment and all things NFL. Football (both college and pro) has grown in stature to such a degree in the U.S. that the NBA gets scant attention in the fall anyway from most sports fans.

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  • Faith schools could ask for evidence of a commitment to a faith but not use the degree of that - such as attending church weekly rather than fortnightly - as a basis for selecting their pupils.

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  • For this reason, it was necessary to find a common ground to group the professions, such as the academic background that allows a person to become an auditor (a degree, master's degree or doctorate in accountancy, for example).

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  • He displayed such a knack for dreaming up compounds that he was promoted to lab supervisor in 1985 despite his lack of a doctoral degree.

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  • In fact, he seemed tickled by the idea that users would engage with the product to such a degree.

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  • There might indeed be a limit to the degree of complexity that we can comprehend, such as the interactions between thousands of genes or between the billions of nerves in our brains.

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  • This alone gives a degree of support to the financial sector that could prevent a global crisis such as the one went through.

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  • But such schemes may breed a degree of complacency that there will always be someone else around to fix any problems.

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