which is to say
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: which means that
Her eyes are hazel, which is to say they are greenish brown.
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On the blockchain — which is to say, in reality — the coins were not budging.
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David Segal, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
For now, Reddit remains wildly original and startlingly generous, which is to say, deeply and gorgeously human.
—Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2025
All of which is to say the one-take can get a little one-note.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
For example, in-game spots featuring WNBA players are 103% more effective than similar ads without any familiar faces, which is to say that viewers who watch the commercials starring pro hoopers are twice as likely to engage in the online clicks that lead to real-world buys.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 14 Mar. 2025
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David Segal, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
For now, Reddit remains wildly original and startlingly generous, which is to say, deeply and gorgeously human.
—Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2025
All of which is to say the one-take can get a little one-note.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
For example, in-game spots featuring WNBA players are 103% more effective than similar ads without any familiar faces, which is to say that viewers who watch the commercials starring pro hoopers are twice as likely to engage in the online clicks that lead to real-world buys.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Which is to say.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/which%20is%20to%20say. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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