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Discover LudwigThe phrase "only to the extent" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use this phrase to indicate the degree to which something is possible or true. For example, "The task is achievable, but only to the extent that everyone involved is willing to put in the necessary work".
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consuming only to the extent of 300,000l.
We are there only to the extent Mrs. Gorewitz is.
Under this provision, the setoff permitted is only to the extent of the governmental unit's claim.
Mass creativity is supported only to the extent that it is self-generated – and self-funded.
Each was free only to the extent that the state allowed him to be.
"He would talk about his illness only to the extent that it affected his work.
In Schopenhauer's words: "Every reproach can hurt only to the extent that it hits the mark.
Those security-service signs deter crime only to the extent that they convincingly signal imminent intervention.
In short, countries must be developed only to the extent that privileges can be maintained.
But their net worth will rise only to the extent the government overpays for the assets.
"They participated only to the extent of retaliating to the attacks," he said.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com