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As he angrily complained to anyone who so much as said “good morning” to him this week, a second “Dan Sullivan,” about whom very little is known, has qualified for the Alaska primary ballot.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
We’ve broken records and accomplished so much as an offense this year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
"I have never seen anybody want anything so much as people want those tickets," Trump previously said on the demand.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
But not many so much as pause to think about that, I’m guessing.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
I helped, but she didn’t so much as look at me.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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