much as

Example Sentences

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Through the Maastricht escape clause, countries can increase defense spending by up to 1.5% of GDP per year, amounting to as much as €500 billion in aggregate.

From MarketWatch

Jackson, like King had done in the years before his death, began speaking about America's problems as rooted in class inequality as much as racism.

From BBC

Energy Information Administration estimates that there are enough engines in retired military aircraft to convert to as much as 40 GW of power generating capacity, though this figure is very theoretical.

From The Wall Street Journal

It responded: "To protect user privacy, it's important that we follow the appropriate legal process, but we work to support law enforcement as much as we can."

From BBC

He said through the years that was because the film’s star, Al Pacino, was to be paid five times as much as he was.

From The Wall Street Journal