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 Experts warn that as long as fuel remains limited, these costs will continue to be passed down to travelers through higher fares and fewer flight options. —

La'tasha Givens, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026 Iran on Friday declared the Strait of Hormuz completely open to commercial traffic as long as the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire holds. —

Sean Conlon,hugh Leask, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026 First, in conditions short of absolute authoritarianism, as long as elections are still happening, ousting a wannabe dictator is possible. —

Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026 Now, anyone can book a tour as long as spots are available. —

Peter Larsen, Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as long as

Recent Examples of Synonyms for as long as

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