Definitions

just as

CONJUNCTION

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

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

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If you remember, all five rocked the 1990s tech boom hard—and crashed just as hard the next decade.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“But income flows are taxable in ETFs just as they are in mutual funds,” says Joanne Hill, chief adviser for research at Vest Financial, an investment firm in McLean, Va.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

This column doesn’t envy Times management having to deal with the Times staff, but let’s keep an open mind and allow for the possibility that the newspaper’s management is just as unreasonable as its newsroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

It is held in June, just as the team sits their all important exams.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

He charged forward, throwing himself onto the log, a graceless, diving motion just as the girl swept past.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

just as

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