"ever so" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2003, Peter Lee, Halcyon days: How to lose a war in a week:",
          "text": "Were ironic quotation marks ever so deserved?",
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ever, so."
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          "ref": "1823, John Howard Payne, (Please provide the book title or journal name):",
          "text": "Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.",
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          "ref": "1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I:",
          "text": "He was five feet six, I should judge, and had his grip on the handle–end of ever so many millions.",
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          "ref": "2002: S. K. Elkins (poster on Harry Potter for Grownups Yahoogroup), re: Draco Malfoy Is Ever So Lame. Yet Sympathetic. And Dead, Too (read at http://elkins.theennead.com/hp/archives/000109.html on 13 May 2006)",
          "text": "How bad is Voldemort? Ever so bad!"
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        "Very, extremely"
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