as it may be
Example Sentences
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Give me someone who can work with the Legislature, and as difficult as it may be, President Trump, to get stuff done.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Still, Pochettino isn’t allowing himself to look beyond the group stage, tempting as it may be to look ahead to a possible round of 16 match against Belgium or a theoretical quarterfinal against Spain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
As frustrating as it may be to prosecutors, not every crime can be punished.
From Slate • Jul. 3, 2025
You should not use sunscreen which is past its expiry date as it may be less effective.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025
“Mr. de Winter, painful as it may be, it is my duty to ask you a very personal question.”
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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