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The tension builds as the approaching dog gets closer, its every movement deliberate, as though sneaking up in a playful ambush.
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Markets are behaving as though Cook will succeed, noted Deutsche Bank to clients this morning.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025
Worthy explained that one play made the entire room of pass-catchers feel as though anything is possible.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
The selling point was everyone would get to see someone like Mike Trout, as though fans made decisions to go to a ballgame based on one star from the other team.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Markets are behaving as though Cook will succeed, noted Deutsche Bank to clients this morning.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025
Worthy explained that one play made the entire room of pass-catchers feel as though anything is possible.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
The selling point was everyone would get to see someone like Mike Trout, as though fans made decisions to go to a ballgame based on one star from the other team.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20though. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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