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

“For some investors, seeing that Anthropic is very seriously trying to achieve that in the near term is exciting for them.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

“But I think that comes with a potential cost, and we’re seeing that in public opinion.”

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

Liu said she’s seeing that anxiety play out at demonstration events where some of the young people she’s trying to inspire are more interested in tricking the machines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Burgum told Fox News on Monday that "the president has reached out to Apple directly", adding: "I'm sure we may be seeing that change coming up soon."

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

He was very courteous and very cheery in his manner, and seeing that I had been sleeping, he said:—

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

Related Words

• because
• since