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Standing on her hind legs, Daisy places her paws over Donna's head as though trying to cover her eyes.
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Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
The dialogue shows that the user seems to be treating AI as though the AI is human.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The story can sometimes seem as though it’s set in the forties or fifties, but at other times the references are far more contemporary.
—Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
One of the greatest players of all time was rendered useless with the game on the line as the two refs let the play continue as though there was nothing to see.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
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Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
The dialogue shows that the user seems to be treating AI as though the AI is human.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The story can sometimes seem as though it’s set in the forties or fifties, but at other times the references are far more contemporary.
—Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
One of the greatest players of all time was rendered useless with the game on the line as the two refs let the play continue as though there was nothing to see.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20though. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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