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forasmuch as

ADJECTIVE
considering
Synonyms
STRONG
seeing
WEAK
all in all all things considered as as long as because everything being equal for in consideration of in light of in view of inasmuch as insomuch as now pending since taking into account
ADVERB
therefore
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accordingly so then thus
STRONG
consequently hence thence
WEAK
and so ergo for for this reason in consequence in that event inasmuch as on account of on the grounds since therefrom thereupon to that end whence wherefore
CONJUNCTION
whereas
Synonyms
WEAK
although as because considering that insomuch as since though while
PREPOSITION
since
Synonyms
WEAK
after all as by reason of considering for in consideration of in view of inasmuch as insomuch as on account of seeing that

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And some said that the Pope assented thereto; but we-242- do not give faith to this, forasmuch as he was held to be a holy man.

From Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani by Villani, Giovanni

And forasmuch as we are informed, that there are among severall of our Plantations, Grounds very proper for the Breeding and producing of Salt Petre.

From British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 by Andrews, Charles M.

Faith is a great virtue, and a great virtue is true hope; yet love excels them, forasmuch as it is ever to eternity, and the other two will end.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham

Tial, ke = for the reason that, forasmuch as, because that.

From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by Cox, George

Was passing eulogy on Rhodes and the Chartered Company, forasmuch as, whilst certainly mowing down the Matabele with the Maxim gun, they had spread the benefits of civilisation, "extending railways, extending telegraphs, extending roads."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 by Various

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