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Thirteen years after her speech, Foster feels as though her warning to the audience that privacy was vanishing has come true, and is unhappy about it.
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Daniel D'addario, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026
Indeed, her whole demeanour had shifted, as though she had been overtaken by an entirely different person.
—Hazlitt, 7 Jan. 2026
In other words, this is a 1963 Corvette built as though it was made in the 21st century.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2026
In this way, Berlin and New York were linked as though through an imaginary tunnel that gave passage to the hidden or half-glimpsed sexualities that heteropatriarchy silences and obscures.
—Javier Montes, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
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Daniel D'addario, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026
Indeed, her whole demeanour had shifted, as though she had been overtaken by an entirely different person.
—Hazlitt, 7 Jan. 2026
In other words, this is a 1963 Corvette built as though it was made in the 21st century.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2026
In this way, Berlin and New York were linked as though through an imaginary tunnel that gave passage to the hidden or half-glimpsed sexualities that heteropatriarchy silences and obscures.
—Javier Montes, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for as though
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20though. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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