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as much

Idioms

The same or virtually the same. For example, He's resigning? I thought as much means I thought he was doing just that. [Late 1300s] Also see as much as.

Example Sentences

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The OpenAI chief recently told The Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson that “I no longer believe in universal basic income as much as I once did.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The researchers say this interaction could partly inflate the estimated genetic influence of IQ, potentially by as much as 15 percentage points.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Shares fell as much as 15% earlier in the session, marking the most severe slump since February of last year.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Rancour and protests in the stands have been as much a fixture of Celtic's season as the action on the pitch.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

He jumped almost as much as we did when he saw us sitting on the floor beside Hannie’s bed.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

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