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as though

ADVERB
seemingly
Synonyms
WEAK
apparently evidently presumably probably supposedly
CONJUNCTION
as if
Synonyms
WEAK
as it were as it would be as might be in such a way that just as just as if just as though so to speak

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The Norwegian Data Protection Authority said it imposed its highest fine to date because the California-based company didn’t comply with the EU’s tough data protection regulations.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2021

The court ruling makes it clear that China now intends to enforce its laws on data privacy, which are closer to the EU’s tough laws than to America’s business-friendly approach.

From Economist • Aug. 14, 2014

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