Thesaurus results for AS LONG AS

as long as

conjunction

Definition of as long as next

as in now

for the reason that as long as I've got my boots on, I might as well go out and get the firewood

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Recent Examples of as long as So as long as the lid remains on and the slow cooker is plugged in, the countertop appliance is designed to stay above that temp. —

Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2026 Exotic lenders do accept profit and loss statements as long as they are countersigned by a tax preparer. —

Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 7 May 2026 Most distressingly to protesters, there is no way to request the DNA samples’ destruction, and the process to get DNA profiles expunged from the database comes with extra costs and could take as long as five years. —

Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 7 May 2026 But as long as the team remains in contention, a trade of Alcantara would send the wrong message. —

Levi Weaver, New York Times, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for as long as

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inasmuch as

Conjunction

Literary Hub turned ten this year, which is basically forty in website years (but not 44, thankfully), and inasmuch as it’s been an ugly and convulsive decade in the broader world, it’s been pretty bad for online media, too.

— Jonny Diamond, Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
Advertisement What connects Orbán’s targets is not ideology inasmuch as his contempt for their independence.

— David Pressman, Time, 7 Nov. 2025