Thesaurus results for AS FAR AS

as far as

preposition

Definition of as far as

as in as to

having to do with as far as a menu for the event, I haven't given it any thought

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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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His father didn’t offer hints as to where the foundations of the house wound up under the lake.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2026
Strep throat, stomach ulcers and the like do not engender debates as to their existence.

— Richard E. Vatz, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of as to

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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

Definition of regarding

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The company is now working to move the technology from development toward commercial deployment.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2026
The Moon enters diplomatic Libra, drawing your attention toward partnerships, agreements, and the choices that involve more than one person.

— Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of toward

Preposition

My personal concern is especially based on the fact that their huge need for additional electricity generation could very well ruin our ability to reduce carbon emissions and avoid a climate crisis.

— Martin Kushler, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2026
During the pandemic, car production was capped, and automakers used their limited capacity on building luxury cars, like Maseratis.

— David Freedlander, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of on

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Reached for comment, Meta confirmed that Meta AI can search though a user’s own content as well as for public information on the web.

— Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 10 Sep. 2026
As the tournament surges in popularity, some casual fans and influencers aren’t attending for the tennis as much as for the vibes.

— Albert Samaha, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of as for

Preposition

Kelce is two shy of tying Rice and three touchdown receptions away from sole possession of the record.

— Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Turek is garnering 46% of the vote to Hinson’s 42%, while Libertarian candidate Thomas Laehn is getting 6%, and 6% of voters are undecided, according to the survey from Global Strategy Group conducted for Turek’s campaign.

— Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2026

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