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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That was an even tougher situation than me because Richie was really at odds with Serch just as much, if not more. Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 21 Nov. 2024 Retailers should be fully aware that foot traffic is not always the main driver of revenue during the holiday season and can do just as well online with a strong enough campaign. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 People in red states benefit just as much as those in blue states, and promotion of clean energy technologies increases energy efficiencies and lowers the cost of energy. Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 20 Nov. 2024 Her accessories and glam made just as much of an impact; spaceship earrings, rings by EFFY Jewelry, her signature red lip and glitter freckles from Fazit Beauty completed the look. Catherine Santino, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for just as 

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“Just as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20as. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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