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
  • With no answers in Lexington as to why residents weren’t told to leave, The Star spoke with fire departments in pockets of the state, and examined two other gas explosions across Missouri in recent years and how they were handled once leaks were reported.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Kent State never publicly gave a reason as to why Burns was placed on administrative leave or fired.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 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
  • Separately, Trump has begun to escalate his attacks on Powell, which has people nervous about the Fed's independence to decide monetary policy.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The Leafs are no strangers to the wild swings in emotion and the grind that’s about to take hold.
    Chris Johnston, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Preposition
  • Lawmakers can typically override a governor’s veto with another vote on the bill if the legislation receives two-thirds support from each chamber, though the Idaho Legislature ended this year’s regular legislative session early this month.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for less than an hour.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Preposition
  • The wedding of their friends, Jenna and Lion, brings the young lovers face-to-face after ​a painful breakup.
    Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The killing of officer Osmar Rodarte last month rattled the city and department, culminating in a celebration of life last Tuesday that drew many law enforcement and community members to the site of the service near Wheatland.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Preposition
  • And as for the new show, the contestants are no longer random.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
  • However, as for this contest, the Heat will look to build momentum, but they could be shorthanded as their two best players landed on the injury list: guard Tyler Herro and forward Bam Adebayo.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025

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“As far as.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20far%20as. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.

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