as far as

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Recent Examples of as far as The chemical, a weed killer, killed animals and vegetation downstream as far as Lake Shasta. Jacob Fulton, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2023 Lips are sealed as far as deal details go, but Parker is expected to write, produce and direct features in the horror genre. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Mar. 2023 Far From Home While the La Tène culture seemingly spread to regions as far as England, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria and the Czech Republic, the Celts never lived in Brandenburg. Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 15 Mar. 2023 But these worries are – at least as far as large language models are concerned – groundless. Nir Eisikovits, Fortune, 15 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for as far as
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Preposition
  • But there is little to no medical evidence as to its efficacy in treating COVID-19.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Many people have the day off from work and school, leaving a lot of confusion as to which establishments remain open on the federal holiday.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Preposition
  • Metro Police detectives are continuing to investigate the shooting, and are in contact with the District Attorney’s Office regarding charging decisions.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Preposition
  • In his view, Mercor’s work is a step toward solving bigger problems.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The trend toward a more sustainable Mardi Gras has been growing for years and includes a small but growing variety of more thoughtful throws like food, soaps and sunglasses.
    TRAVIS LOLLER, Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2026
Preposition
  • When David Bazzel first approached then-University of Arkansas Athletic Director Frank Broyles about celebrating the top assistant coach in college football, Broyles said five months was not enough time to put on a first-class banquet.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Feb. 2026
  • For the next five years, only one game per season was played in London, with many owners skeptical about sacrificing revenue from home games in a market dominated by the Premier League.
    Tom Chitty, CNBC, 15 Feb. 2026
Preposition
  • But a reoccurring point of friction and, really, anger on my part is over the dishwashing and laundry at our house.
    R. Eric Thomas, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Athletes and their fans, celebrities on a shoot or on tour, artists in town for Expo, business travelers, quiet-luxury weekenders, and smartly dressed families book well in advance to secure one of the few rooms (192 isn’t very many for such a tall building).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
Preposition
  • Marc Anthony has long been courted for a Las Vegas residency, as much for his star power, as for his long history with the city and with the icons associated with it, including Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr.
    Leila Cobo, Billboard, 13 Feb. 2026
  • But as for the negotiation itself, consider all possibilities on the table.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Jan. 2026
Preposition
  • Because the crash happened not far from one of the department’s precincts, officers on routine patrol were able to get to the scene almost immediately, Chatham County police said.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
  • In the courtroom will be parents and families from across the US who say their children were harmed — or even died — as a result of social media.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026

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“As far as.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20far%20as. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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