just as
Idioms-
In precisely the same way as. For example, He's signing his name just as he's always done it . [Early 1600s]
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Also, just so . To the same degree as. For example, Jim's running just as fast as his friend , or He intended to give them just so much work as they could do in a day . [Late 1600s] Also see just so .
Example Sentences
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And this season is on track to be just as popular.
As he was reaching the end of his life, and just as I was starting to make my own, we’d developed a genuine relationship.
From Salon
The characters occasionally expose their true selves, then just as quickly retreat, fearful of touching on real conflict.
From Los Angeles Times
I might just as well set fire to my money.
From MarketWatch
But once you get it all going, the ongoing maintenance is minimal and it can function just as seamlessly as your employer plan.
From MarketWatch
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