seeing as
idiom
: since
—used to introduce a statement that explains the reason for another statement
Seeing as you've met my family, don't you think I should meet yours?
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Springfield is forecast to see between 3-5 inches of snow, with areas just south seeing as much as 6 inches.
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Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
Boarding practices aren’t the only changes airports have been seeing as of late.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
But the hospital is not seeing as many sick people as before, and doctors have a better grasp on how to treat patients too, said Eckardt.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024
Celine Song’s debut feature is coming to Paramount+ for the first time; Perfect for your Oscar movie catchup, seeing as Past Lives is up for Best Picture.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2024
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Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
Boarding practices aren’t the only changes airports have been seeing as of late.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
But the hospital is not seeing as many sick people as before, and doctors have a better grasp on how to treat patients too, said Eckardt.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024
Celine Song’s debut feature is coming to Paramount+ for the first time; Perfect for your Oscar movie catchup, seeing as Past Lives is up for Best Picture.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2024
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“Seeing as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seeing%20as. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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