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For the reason that, because, as in In that you will be busy for the next few weeks, let's go over your paper now. [Mid-1400s]

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Words nearby in that

intestinal flora, intestinal flu, intestinal fortitude, intestine, intestines, in that, in that case, in the act, in the aggregate, in the air, in the altogether
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Words related to in that

inside, internally, inward, there, as, as long as, being, by reason of, by virtue of, considering, due to, for, for the sake of, in behalf of, in the interest of, in view of, now that, over, owing to, seeing

How to use in that in a sentence

  • It was a severe struggle, but I told her I must not come in-that if she would think a minute she would see I must not.

    A New Sensation|Albert Ross
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