as long as
conjunction
1
: provided that
can do as they like as long as they have a B average
2
: inasmuch as, since
as long as you're going, I'll go too
Examples of as long as in a Sentence
as long as I've got my boots on, I might as well go out and get the firewood
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Similarly, anyone who wants to hold onto healthy, strong strands for as long as possible should focus on maintaining supportive lifestyle habits.
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 23 May 2025
Plank The soldier must maintain a proper plank position for as long as possible, testing muscular endurance and balance.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
The near-term is not a concern as long as the underlying valuation is determined to be worth an investment.
—John Navin, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The plaques will remain as long as the structure does, and donors will be responsible for any replacement costs, Neri said.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 23 May 2025
Plank The soldier must maintain a proper plank position for as long as possible, testing muscular endurance and balance.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
The near-term is not a concern as long as the underlying valuation is determined to be worth an investment.
—John Navin, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The plaques will remain as long as the structure does, and donors will be responsible for any replacement costs, Neri said.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
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“As long as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20long%20as. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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