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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a rather small extent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a limited degree or scope of something.
Example: "The changes made to the project had a rather small extent on the overall outcome."
Alternatives: "a somewhat limited extent" or "a relatively minor extent".
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Similarly, Merkl and Schmitz (2011) find that labor market institutions affect inflation volatility to a rather small extent, but they identify significant effects on output volatility.
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These methods estimate a rather low extent of HGT in all cases, usually below 2%.
A rather small one, as this book unintentionally shows.
M100 represents a rather small metro network.
Nevertheless, this only concerned a rather small number of people.
The advantage is a rather small memory footprint.
A rather small number of patients was included.
Different environmental conditions had a rather smaller effect on transcription.
"Gun violence is a mental health issue only to a very small extent and to a much smaller extent than most people assume," said Paul Appelbaum, a psychiatrist and the director of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons' Division of Law, Ethics and Psychiatry.
We have no clear explanation, but the differences were rather small and the extent of SD (i.e., SEM in figures) may contribute to the discrepancy and the explanation.
Most of the snacks and beverages consumed in the study areas were locally produced and they were addressed to a small extent but mainly as discreet items on their own, rather than as additional sources of salt, sugar or oil.
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