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as much

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  1. 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.


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Indeed, the former head of the electoral commission who announced Tshisekedi as the winner, Corneille Nangaa, has said as much.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Today, they are approaching $17 trillion, or about 15 times as much.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

During the Cretaceous Thermal Maximum, approximately 94 million years ago, global temperatures climbed as much as 14°C above modern levels.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Even those who have been exposed to H1N1 might not have as much natural immunity to this mutation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

He knew that Wolf wouldn’t understand, but he also knew that he was making the promise to himself as much as to Wolf.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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