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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as much

“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

There was as much showbusiness as there was sport - this was all about the "event".

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 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

I stumbled down the stairs, my knees shaking as much from fear as from flu.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom