as far as

Example Sentences

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The world is far from perfect, but as far as problems go, that’s a good one for stocks to have.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Keeping his options open, Jim has decided not to book a return flight home so he can continue to follow the team as far as they go.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Israeli troops reached as far as Beirut and, with the help of some Christian-led militias, occupied significant chunks of the south until 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

When people purchase designs by Hood Baby LA — which have been sold as far as Japan — they can be guaranteed a couture piece.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

And, as far as I knew, she hadn’t visited Ma to encourage us to return.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu