as in insofar as
to the degree that
insomuch that it is humanely possible, I try not to lie about anything
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insomuch that
Conjunction
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The scene is masculine insofar as the prisoners and onlookers are all male-coded, and set within an austere space that connotes brute power and authority.—
Sarah C. Schaefer,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2025 -
Probably, at least insofar as President Trump has tried unilaterally, by executive order, to change a provision ...—
Andrew C. McCarthy,
National Review,
25 Jan. 2025
Conjunction
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Two people have died so far as a result of the disease.—
Fernanda Galan,
Sacramento Bee,
18 Mar. 2025
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Has any former president fallen from grace quite so fast and so far as Woodrow Wilson? The commander in chief once renowned for making the world safe for democracy has effectively been canceled by both ends of the political spectrum.—
Christian Schneider,
National Review,
20 Feb. 2025
Conjunction
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Are you allowed to tease your experience shooting in the Arctic for Part Two? Only insomuch as nothing has ever been filmed in the Arctic for a movie of this scale.—
Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 July 2023
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But the Department of Defense has relaxed its requirement in recent years, insomuch as football players can defer their military service until their NFL careers are complete.—
Nate Davis,
USA TODAY,
2 Mar. 2023
Conjunction
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Eighty is the new 68, inasmuch as the mortality rate of 80-year-old American women in 2019 was the same as that of 68-year-old women in 1933.—
Jonathan Rauch,
The Atlantic,
10 Dec. 2024
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Jeb Bush being Hispanic Nine years ago, the American political landscape was very different, inasmuch as there were Republican presidential candidates who were normal and boring in the way that an exhausted, uptight high school principal who hates dancing might be.—
JP Brammer,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Oct. 2024
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