insofar as
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“We do not expect the increased borrowing to reflect negatively on Thailand’s sovereign credit rating, insofar as effective fiscal stimulus will boost GDP,” they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
But they should be considered a nonzero recessionary risk, insofar as sector-specific shocks have been historical contributors.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Finally, insofar as Kagan cited to legislative history, she did so only briefly and in a footnote.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
When I took their pictures, they hadn't been to Hamburg, insofar as I knew...
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
Only insofar as he struggled successfully with the sea could a man lay claim to his place in things.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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