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
  • There’s no reason for Floridians to be forced to pick up the check for giant data farms without even a clue as to how much the total bill might be.
    Krys Fluker, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
  • This device is a high-tech centrifuge that simulates microgravity by spinning vials with samples around two axes, effectively confusing the cells inside as to their position in space.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 27 Mar. 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
  • Would there be perpetual meanness and the absence of kindness toward each other as human beings?
    Kevin Powell, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Making moves toward your creative aspirations?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Preposition
  • Casar told Sanders about his experience as a city councilman trying to bring a Major League Soccer team to Austin.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
  • American officials are now weighing adding about 10,000 more troops to the Middle East as some speculate a ground invasion could be coming.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
Preposition
  • Southerly sustained winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph on Saturday and lowest afternoon and evening humidity of 15 to 25% Friday and Saturday.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The latter, a wry comedy of futile endeavor, was based on a story by Kiarostami, but Haghighi soon sought to shake off Kiarostami’s influence—and, even more, a prevailing caricature of Iranian cinema that Kiarostami’s style had given rise to.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
Preposition
  • Many describe the peptides as for research use.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • And as for the recurrent UTIs posited in some social media posts to be a type of partner allergy?
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 6 Mar. 2026
Preposition
  • Some questions may be adapted into full columns, and transcripts of the chats remain available after each session concludes.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Interestingly, the wristband could accurately predict a wide array of hand positions, from 26 letters of complex American Sign Language signs to the subtle grips required for holding scissors, a tennis ball, or a pencil.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026

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“As far as.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20far%20as. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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