as in insofar as
to the degree that
the idea works so far as you've thought it out, but there may be angles you haven't considered
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Recent Examples of so far as
And in so far as both Marcia and Greg played that leader role, Bobby and Cindy were the young kids that were cute.
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Peter Gicas Published, EW.com, 28 May 2025
And since Trump and Putin have talked up the idea, the Russian leader will have to begin portraying what has been accomplished so far as a victory.
—Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 9 May 2025
Inflation data of late has shown little pass-through so far as companies burn off inventory accumulated in the run-up to the tariff announcement, and amid concerns that consumer demand is slowing and reducing pricing power.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 June 2025
None have panned out so far as the historic building has sat vacant for over 15 years.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 26 May 2025
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Peter Gicas Published, EW.com, 28 May 2025
And since Trump and Putin have talked up the idea, the Russian leader will have to begin portraying what has been accomplished so far as a victory.
—Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 9 May 2025
Inflation data of late has shown little pass-through so far as companies burn off inventory accumulated in the run-up to the tariff announcement, and amid concerns that consumer demand is slowing and reducing pricing power.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 June 2025
None have panned out so far as the historic building has sat vacant for over 15 years.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 26 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for so far as
insofar as
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Pricing has not been dynamic insofar as tickets to their games have, mostly, held their value.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
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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
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“So far as.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/so%20far%20as. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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