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Recent Examples of as though
Similarly, leaving the air conditioner running as though someone is home when everyone is out for the day only drives up cooling costs with no real benefit for the homeowner or residents.
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Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 8 June 2026
No, the situation is so centered around one school that the ramifications feel as though they are being lost in Lubbock.
—Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
The first production designer to work on the series, Jon Carlos, designed the home to appear as though it were located in the Enclave neighborhood of Vegas.
—Alexandra Jhamb Burns, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Western, for his part, had by this time recovered something of his usual bluster, and began again upon the subject of Blifil, commending his estate and his family with great earnestness, as though these considerations alone ought to have settled the matter long since.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 2 June 2026
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Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 8 June 2026
No, the situation is so centered around one school that the ramifications feel as though they are being lost in Lubbock.
—Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
The first production designer to work on the series, Jon Carlos, designed the home to appear as though it were located in the Enclave neighborhood of Vegas.
—Alexandra Jhamb Burns, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Western, for his part, had by this time recovered something of his usual bluster, and began again upon the subject of Blifil, commending his estate and his family with great earnestness, as though these considerations alone ought to have settled the matter long since.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 2 June 2026
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20though. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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