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as might be

CONJUNCTION
as if
Synonyms
WEAK
as it were as it would be in such a way that just as just as if just as though so to speak
CONJUNCTION
as though
Synonyms
WEAK
as it were as it would be in such a way that just as just as if just as though so to speak

Example Sentences

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Yet that doesn’t mean that all defensive sectors are behaving as might be expected when sentiment is turning uglier.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

Melissa McCarthy, whose character is apparently a spoiler, will have a lot to do when she arrives, and, as might be said of the season as a whole, she is marvelously funny.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2024

But those cuts may be too ambitious – as might be plans to save £550m by cutting 5,500 NHS managers.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2024

In the autoimmune-resistant strain, activating Xist in bioengineered male mice wasn't enough to induce autoimmunity -- as might be predicted by the fact that in this strain even females seldom develop autoimmunity.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2024

What else could he do? — to keep faith, as near as might be, with both sides.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien