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just as

CONJUNCTION
as
Synonyms
STRONGEST
equally similarly to the same degree
STRONG
being like
WEAK
acting as by its nature comparatively essentially functioning as in the manner that in the same manner with just for serving as
CONJUNCTION
as
Synonyms
WEAK
at the time that during the time that in the act of in the process of on the point of
CONJUNCTION
as if
Synonyms
WEAK
as it were as it would be as might be in such a way that just as if just as though so to speak
CONJUNCTION
as though
Synonyms
WEAK
as it were as it would be as might be in such a way that just as if just as though so to speak
CONJUNCTION
when
Synonyms
WEAK
albeit although at at the same time during howbeit immediately upon just after meanwhile much as whereas while
PREPOSITION
according to
Synonyms
STRONGEST
in accord with in accordance with in agreement with
STRONG
conforming to in consonance with in keeping with in the manner of
WEAK
as reported by as stated in in line with pursuant to to the degree that

Example Sentences

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The announcement is given just as labor pains announce the imminent birth of her next child.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The trust merely distributes money to him on a need-to-have basis and, depending on the rules, can just as easily cease payments.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Expanding inclusive infrastructure and assistive technologies would require significant investment, though advocates says that stronger commitment and enforcement of existing laws are just as critical as funding.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

But as we get further into this decade and the economy looks ever creakier, the stakes of these boom-and-busts are just as pressing as the perils that lead companies to take them on.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Regan followed, looking just as leery about all this as I felt.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin