seeing that

1. Also, seeing as or seeing as how. In view of, inasmuch as. For example, Seeing that you're coming anyhow, I decided not to take notes for you, or Seeing as they liked her first book, they were sure to make a good offer for the second one. The first expression was used by Shakespeare in Julius Caesar (2:2): “Seeing that death, a necessary end, will come when it will come.“ The variants are colloquialisms and are recorded from the second half of the 1900s, although they probably have been in much longer use orally.

Example Sentences

"It's not always the price tag of a player, or the name of a player, that suits a team. We are seeing that with Thomas Tuchel at England."

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The viral question at Venice, where the interviewer was implying that we were past a certain cultural moment, what was your reaction to seeing that as the person who wrote the movie, and then seeing Julia, Ayo and Andrew shut it down and reframe the narrative being spun in the question?

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“But also in the summertime, we’re seeing that gas plants underperform because combustion doesn’t work well with ambient heat. So when we’re able to shift that need from having to use gas plants to something more stable, dispatchable and flexible like battery storage, then we’re able to meet that demand in the summer without having to rely on those underperforming gas plants.”

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"It's completely thrilling seeing that TED didn't just have to be for 500 people -- it could be for many millions of people," Anderson said.

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Seeing that Hamas’s defeat was inevitable, its patrons agreed to the deal to have at least some control over its demise.

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