seeing as
idiom
: since
—used to introduce a statement that explains the reason for another statement
Seeing as you've met my family, don't you think I should meet yours?
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But the hospital is not seeing as many sick people as before, and doctors have a better grasp on how to treat patients too, said Eckardt.
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Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024
Celine Song’s debut feature is coming to Paramount+ for the first time; Perfect for your Oscar movie catchup, seeing as Past Lives is up for Best Picture.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2024
The Canadian setting is appropriate, seeing as how the show will also be welcoming its first Canucks to the cast — four of them, actually.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 21 June 2023
The decision came as a surprise to some, seeing as Harry served in the British Army for 10 years and referred to the queen as his commander in chief in his touching tribute to her yesterday.
—Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Sep. 2022
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Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024
Celine Song’s debut feature is coming to Paramount+ for the first time; Perfect for your Oscar movie catchup, seeing as Past Lives is up for Best Picture.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2024
The Canadian setting is appropriate, seeing as how the show will also be welcoming its first Canucks to the cast — four of them, actually.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 21 June 2023
The decision came as a surprise to some, seeing as Harry served in the British Army for 10 years and referred to the queen as his commander in chief in his touching tribute to her yesterday.
—Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Sep. 2022
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“Seeing as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seeing%20as. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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