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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Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
As design lovers, our New Year’s resolutions usually include seeing as much beauty in the world as possible.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Architectural Digest, 24 Nov. 2025
The National Weather Service said 2 to 5 inches of rain were forecast through the weekend, with some areas seeing as much as 6 inches of rainfall.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 17 Nov. 2025
Heavy rainfall will accompany Melissa, dropping from 15 to 30 inches to parts of Jamaica, and from 8 to 16 inches to southern Hispaniola through Wednesday, with some areas seeing as much as 40 inches of rain.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
As design lovers, our New Year’s resolutions usually include seeing as much beauty in the world as possible.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Architectural Digest, 24 Nov. 2025
The National Weather Service said 2 to 5 inches of rain were forecast through the weekend, with some areas seeing as much as 6 inches of rainfall.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 17 Nov. 2025
Heavy rainfall will accompany Melissa, dropping from 15 to 30 inches to parts of Jamaica, and from 8 to 16 inches to southern Hispaniola through Wednesday, with some areas seeing as much as 40 inches of rain.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Seeing as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seeing%20as. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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