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Ten years ago, after Argentina suffered a painful loss to Chile in the Copa America finals, Messi went so far as to tell reporters that he was finished with international soccer.
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Kellis Robinett, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Democratic leaders were so concerned that the chair of the state’s Democratic Party went so far as to urge low-polling candidates in the party to drop out to help consolidate votes for a stronger-performing Democratic candidate.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
The safety, who played at Notre Dame and the Los Angeles Chargers with Tranquill, went so far as to call him his third agent.
—Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
The actor also remembered that Lawrence would play the pig in every relevant scene in rehearsals, even going so far as to leap up onto the table.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 31 May 2026
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Kellis Robinett, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Democratic leaders were so concerned that the chair of the state’s Democratic Party went so far as to urge low-polling candidates in the party to drop out to help consolidate votes for a stronger-performing Democratic candidate.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
The safety, who played at Notre Dame and the Los Angeles Chargers with Tranquill, went so far as to call him his third agent.
—Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
The actor also remembered that Lawrence would play the pig in every relevant scene in rehearsals, even going so far as to leap up onto the table.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 31 May 2026
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“So far as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/so%20far%20as. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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