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But Question 3 is written in intentionally misleading language so as to trick the voters into giving up their vested rights to free elections.—
Chris West,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Sep. 2026 The dead from Srebrenica were bulldozed into mass graves over four days in July 1995, some of them dug up and relocated to remote mountains so as to hide evidence of the killings.—
Ivana Sekularac,
USA Today,
27 Aug. 2026 Instead, the Canucks should spend this season propping up their veteran players so as to maximize their exchange value, while remaining focused on gathering information on their best young players.—
Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
21 Aug. 2026 The display is unforgettable and, for a bonus, flowers are fragrant, especially at night, so as to attract pollinating hawk moths.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for so as to