insofar as

as in so far as
to the degree that insofar as I know, there are no other complications for obtaining the building permit

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Recent Examples of insofar as Nashville's mainstream country industry in 2025 still faces uphill struggles insofar as LGBTQ+ representation, but tides are showing the inkling of change. Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Harrison, the key player for the Red Sox insofar as immediate return, has been a mediocre (4.48 ERA in 35 starts) mid-rotation starter for the Giants. Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 21 June 2025 But insofar as the writing process, John is just so good at that. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025 Its characters’ parlance, predicaments, and habits are distinctly Gen Z insofar as they’re clearly filtered through the sensibilities of the mostly older writers who shaped them. Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for insofar as
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Conjunction
  • About 14% of service companies in the New York-Northern New Jersey area have scaled back hiring or plan to do so in the next six months as a result of artificial intelligence but few have laid off employees so far as a result of the burgeoning technology, a new survey shows.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • City councilor Victor McCarty said securing the land for a future park may be his proudest achievement so far as a public servant.
    Jake Allen, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
Conjunction
  • Given the caveat that these games are more for coaches to use as evaluation tools inasmuch as starters will see little if any time, results may vary.
    Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • This aligns with broader industry trends, inasmuch as digital transformation in oil and gas is expected to grow by 31% over the next five years.
    Oleg Fonarov, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Insofar as.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insofar%20as. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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