seeing that

Idioms  

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.

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seeing that

"We weren't seeing that whipping back and forth here," Burdge says.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

There’s also a vindictive pleasure in seeing that our supposed future overlords are dum-dums who can’t climb stairs.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

In some cases, they’re seeing that home prices and interest rates are so high that investing in a house doesn’t feel worth it right now.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

"We are seeing that more and more people are actually choosing Ukrainian products –- whether out of patriotism, curiosity or a desire for quality," said Sholudko, the director.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

He had died soon after New Year’s Day and now nearly six months later I was just finally seeing that Blu was gone for good.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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