just as
idiom
1
: to an equal degree as
Our house is just as nice as theirs.
This one is just as good as that one.
She performs just as well as he does.
2
: in the same way as
Just as we hope to be forgiven, so we should forgive others.
Just as I thought/suspected, the door is locked.
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And while the character saw limited screen time in the past, Dodd joins just as Francesca’s storyline is blossoming.
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Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2024
At 43 years old, Timberlake is just as sharp and exact as he’s been throughout his decades-long career, hitting every cue and note with intent and purpose.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 18 May 2024
Palmer also created a new unit dedicated exclusively to the revolutionary threat at home, just as Woods did with the Anarchist and Bomb Squad back in 1914.
—Steven Johnson, New York Times, 17 May 2024
The original choice was San Diego State, just as Arizona State was the NCAA championships host at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., for the previous three years.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood Recall How Their Wedding Cake Was a Near-Disaster (Exclusive)
And just as much love went into developing the recipes, according to his wife and fellow Grammy winner Trisha Yearwood.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
Carbohydrates matter just as much, especially for cardio workouts.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 17 May 2024
As impressive as the La Majestic is alone, the onsite spa facilities are just as charming.
—Martie Bowser, Essence, 16 May 2024
But the story behind — and influence of — Stax is just as relevant.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2024
Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2024
At 43 years old, Timberlake is just as sharp and exact as he’s been throughout his decades-long career, hitting every cue and note with intent and purpose.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 18 May 2024
Palmer also created a new unit dedicated exclusively to the revolutionary threat at home, just as Woods did with the Anarchist and Bomb Squad back in 1914.
—Steven Johnson, New York Times, 17 May 2024
The original choice was San Diego State, just as Arizona State was the NCAA championships host at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., for the previous three years.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood Recall How Their Wedding Cake Was a Near-Disaster (Exclusive)
And just as much love went into developing the recipes, according to his wife and fellow Grammy winner Trisha Yearwood.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
Carbohydrates matter just as much, especially for cardio workouts.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 17 May 2024
As impressive as the La Majestic is alone, the onsite spa facilities are just as charming.
—Martie Bowser, Essence, 16 May 2024
But the story behind — and influence of — Stax is just as relevant.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2024
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“Just as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20as. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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