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Lexicographical Neighbors of

as a lamb to the slaughter
as a matter of fact
as a matter of law
as a result
as a rule
as a whole(ip)
as above, so below
as all get-out
as all get out
as all hell
as an alternative
as anything
as best one can
as crazy as a fox
as easy as rolling off a log
as expected (current term)
as far as
as far as I'm concerned
as far as one knows
as far as possible
as fit as a butcher's dog
as follows
as for
as good as it gets
as good as one's word
as hell
as if
as if by magic

Literary usage of

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"[Now, to simplify the question and apply to its consideration a common-sense rule, Did anything, by chance or not as expected, happen, in the act of jumping ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The Ei/, potential of this wave shifted to more positive potentials, as expected, but the wave was more drawn out (irreversible appearance). ..."

3. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"... the cavalry at same time not behaving themselves so well as expected, but the regiments of guards did wonders, and the king was gone for Madrid. ..."

4. Heredity of Coat Characters in Guinea-pigs and Rabbits by William Ernest Castle (1905)
"One mating of pure rough animals (It. c? 2002 X /?. 9 2003) produced, as expected, only rough young, five in number (see p. 63). ..."

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