however much
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"Exempting the family home however much it's worth will just encourage older people to concentrate their savings in their home, prevent downsizing, and so further gum up the housing market," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The only point we’d like to make about this is that, however much flak Schmitt is getting for this—and it’s quite a bit—it’s not enough.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
The useful unit isn’t a prescribed number of ounces or cups; it’s however much your household ordinarily reaches for when making one meal.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Film snobbery notwithstanding, however, much of that will be accomplished via non-Imax 70mm screenings, which come in a near-Homeric list of types.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
He himself, however, was determined to hear them, and he proposed that the crew should tie him to the mast so strongly that he could not get away however much he tried.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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