as though
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"He would sit with us, eat with us, drink and chill with us, some nearly 50 years his junior, as though we were all peers. He could relate with everybody, and if anybody ever needed a melody, Uncle Ebo would just plug in a guitar and show them the way," Anoff told the BBC.
From BBC
It was looking as though we wouldn’t get a badly needed, monthslong, toe-to-toe face-off about all that’s right and wrong in the sprawling metropolis of high hopes and low expectations.
From Los Angeles Times
By trading for Luke Kennard, who is an excellent shooter but inadequate defender, it seems as though the Lakers will disregard defense in the hopes of outscoring opponents.
From Los Angeles Times
As bitcoin and other popular tokens touched record highs, it seemed as though the market’s best days always lay ahead.
Even the President’s Box feels as though the National Park Service manages it, which it once did.
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