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insofar

[in-suh-fahr, -soh-] / ˌɪn səˈfɑr, -soʊ- /


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Insofar as that is true, we should say.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

Insofar as these behaviors are connected, they might be considered symptoms of a fundamental gap between how Hollywood works and how many, including Ryan, feel it should work.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Insofar as the rise of the shadow docket is a response to pressures from elsewhere, one response would be for Congress to attempt to reduce those pressures.

From Slate • May 24, 2023

Insofar as one can steal the show of the “Messiah,” the commanding baritone Jorell Williams did so — a rock-solid singer with a keen understanding of his own expressive depths.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2022

Insofar as the poor have to work near the dwellings of the rich—as in the case of so many service and retail jobs—they are stuck with lengthy commutes or dauntingly expensive housing.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich



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