just as
idiom
1
: to an equal degree as
Our house is just as nice as theirs.
This one is just as good as that one.
She performs just as well as he does.
2
: in the same way as
Just as we hope to be forgiven, so we should forgive others.
Just as I thought/suspected, the door is locked.
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Perhaps just as important to ensuring Amboy’s survival is marketing it to a younger generation beyond the Route 66 die-hards, Okura said.
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Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2024
But the majority of the new season will take place at the society’s The Conrad center, which opened in April 2019, just as the organization’s 50th anniversary was getting under way.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2024
Then, Ramirez says, just as mysteriously and without notice, Ryan was put back on SSI and sent three checks — for exactly $2,742.
—Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 8 June 2024
In a cover story for Playgirl’s April digital issue, the actor shared why a solid skill set was just as important as maintaining a certain physique in soap acting.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 8 June 2024
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Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2024
But the majority of the new season will take place at the society’s The Conrad center, which opened in April 2019, just as the organization’s 50th anniversary was getting under way.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2024
Then, Ramirez says, just as mysteriously and without notice, Ryan was put back on SSI and sent three checks — for exactly $2,742.
—Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 8 June 2024
In a cover story for Playgirl’s April digital issue, the actor shared why a solid skill set was just as important as maintaining a certain physique in soap acting.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 8 June 2024
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“Just as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20as. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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