insofar as

Example Sentences

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Olaf told the BBC that any documents would now be analysed and that "IT forensics" would be done, insofar as they were available after so many years.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

But they should be considered a nonzero recessionary risk, insofar as sector-specific shocks have been historical contributors.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This is positive for other countries insofar as cheaper Chinese goods boost purchasing power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

She argues that the framers’ intentions, insofar as we can pin them down, can’t account for where we are now: “God” and “slavery” and “woman” are not mentioned in the original document.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

Jacques looked peevish, insofar as dragons are able to look anything.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell