Extent Quotes
How far is far enough?
These extent quotes are about degree and qualification - influence measured by kind rather than reach, opinions shaped 'to an extent' by what people are told. It's the language of careful hedging, useful whenever you're Advocating a position.
Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind.
An Indian tribe is sovereign to the extent that the U.S. permits it to be sovereign.
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People, even independently minded people, do to an extent draw their impressions from what they are told, especially if they are told it incessantly by newspapers.
Advocating Quotes
The Bishop moves diagonally forwards or backwards, to the extent of the Board.
But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.
