so much as
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“We got a million of these,” he said after doling out a few verses of “On to the Next One” — not bragging so much as explaining.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
It’s not really a medical test so much as a reminder, a coach, or maybe even a horoscope of sorts.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
In a debate with a primary opponent, Ms. Graham couldn’t so much as fudge an answer to a question on Taiwan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
On Chipotle’s final earnings call of 2025, CEO Scott Boatwright said younger customers weren’t defecting to another chain so much as returning to the grocery store.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
I hadn’t so much as seen her hold hands with Mr. Stokely.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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