seeing as how
idiom
informal
: for the reason that : because
Seeing as how things were getting worse, she decided to do something.
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Word is the Cowboys are talking to the agents for CeeDee Lamb and Trevon Diggs, which seems like a good idea, seeing as how Diggs has only this season left on his contract and Lamb is good for just two more.
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Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 14 June 2023
And these new powers came in at just the right time seeing as how there's now a supervillain in town.
—Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2022
Only the Andaman Islanders have a distinctive language, which makes sense seeing as how they have been relatively isolated from mainland Asian influences.
—Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2011
French, which makes sense seeing as how the series will be taking place in their native country and fulfills a promise Reedus made to EW that pretty much everything about the new program would contrast with the old one.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Feb. 2023
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Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 14 June 2023
And these new powers came in at just the right time seeing as how there's now a supervillain in town.
—Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2022
Only the Andaman Islanders have a distinctive language, which makes sense seeing as how they have been relatively isolated from mainland Asian influences.
—Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2011
French, which makes sense seeing as how the series will be taking place in their native country and fulfills a promise Reedus made to EW that pretty much everything about the new program would contrast with the old one.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Feb. 2023
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