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as long as

  1. For the period of time that, as in You may keep the book as long as you want , that is, keep it for whatever time you wish to. [Early 1400s]

  2. Also, so long as . Since, because, as in Please pick up some milk as long as you are going to the store , or So long as you're here, you might as well stay for dinner .

  3. Also, so long as ; just so . Provided that, as in As long as you don't expect it by tomorrow, I'll make the drawing , or So long as sales are greater than returns, the company will make a profit , or You may have another cookie, just so you don't take the last one . [Early 1800s]



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Cathy believes the sentence given to Irvine is not enough, and says loyalist paramilitaries will continue as long as funding is still available.

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"It's whether I can keep performing at this level for as long as I possibly can," says Woakes.

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He had applied and received authorization from the DEA to dispense, administer and prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances, as long as those prescriptions were for a legitimate medical purpose.

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As long as such obligations remain voluntary he will exercise his right not to speak.

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For as long as most of us can remember, "states' rights" was the bedrock of American conservative ideology.

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