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as much

Idioms  
  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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“I’ve never been so ambitious,” he says, “and I’ve never done a project with as much love in it and as little ego.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Today it’s about $1.1 trillion, or more than 20 times as much.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

“You are beautiful and funny. I don’t think I have ever laughed with anyone as much as you. You are smart …”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Excitement was natural as the AI build-out stoked power demand from hyperscalers looking for as much low-carbon electricity as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Fifteen if you include Willem, because, whatever he’s done, he is now as lost and in as much danger as the others.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

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