as far as

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Recent Examples of as far as The chemical, a weed killer, killed animals and vegetation downstream as far as Lake Shasta. Jacob Fulton, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2023 Lips are sealed as far as deal details go, but Parker is expected to write, produce and direct features in the horror genre. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Mar. 2023 Far From Home While the La Tène culture seemingly spread to regions as far as England, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria and the Czech Republic, the Celts never lived in Brandenburg. Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 15 Mar. 2023 But these worries are – at least as far as large language models are concerned – groundless. Nir Eisikovits, Fortune, 15 Mar. 2023 See all Example Sentences for as far as 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for as far as
Preposition
  • Much of the space community has been puzzled as to why NASA has been spending on the order of half a billion dollars to develop a Lunar Gateway in an odd orbit around the Moon.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Because his execution was private, this remains a rumor, historians’ best guess as to what happened that day.
    Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Feb. 2025
Preposition
  • The tragedy is still under investigation but concerns have been raised regarding congested airspace and understaffed air traffic control facilities at Reagan National.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Critics of the deal have cited concerns about the intentions of Nippon Steel regarding continuing domestic production, particularly in blast furnaces.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Preposition
  • Roswell is located about 25 miles north of Atlanta.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2025
  • At this point, you would be forgiven for worrying that Barker’s story might be about to take a dark turn, whether a tale of unfulfilled potential might become a tale of woe.
    Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
Preposition
  • The ultimate facsimile of the invigorating classic is on heavy rotation at Stella.
    Brad Japhe, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Patton says a proper tour is on hold until after the school year.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 15 Feb. 2025
Preposition
  • Many service providers interact with both the Division of Mental Health and the Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery, and 17 have grants with both divisions, according to the order.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Scientific agencies have been staffed by scientists; scientists have set scientific priorities; scientists have ensured the integrity of the science that is done, on the theory that scientists know their own complicated, technical, sometimes arcane work best.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2025
Preposition
  • And as for prom, graduation, and all the other big milestones over the next 20 years?
    Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 11 Feb. 2025
  • And as for Gaza, some doubt that a cease-fire can endure.
    Edward Wong, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025

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