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

On the other hand, insofar as inflation expectations can reset higher in response to commodity price shocks, the Fed might need to engage in tightening that they would otherwise look to avoid.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Finally, insofar as Kagan cited to legislative history, she did so only briefly and in a footnote.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

Or should we instead focus on human capital, addressing cultural issues only insofar as they get in the way?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

His father had taught that, insofar as their education was concerned, each of the children was responsible for helping the next child get through.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson