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so much

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  1. An unspecified amount or cost, as in They price the fabric at so much per yard. [Late 1300s] Also see as much as; so much for; so much the.

Example Sentences

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When movement finally began, it resembled not so much order as managed improvisation.

From Slate

"There has been so much litigation and so much effort to stop projects by people who are opposed to them that I think that it's the permitting process that has gotten off the rails," she told AFP.

From Barron's

Hotels are missing out on a fundamental truth: In a world where so much of our work, travel and relationship experience is shaped by technology, the quality of a hotel’s tech service is core to what it’s like to stay there.

From The Wall Street Journal

In early 2026, “I really felt like with rates going down, there was so much pent-up demand and pent-up supply coming on the market,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I miss her so much every day."

From BBC

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