As long as
As long as conjunction - For the reason that.
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Synonyms for As long as
If only and as long as are semantically related in in order that topic. In some cases you can use "If only" instead a conjunction phrase "As long as".
If only
As long as and if only are semantically related in in order that topic. You can use "As long as" instead a conjunction phrase "If only".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Averted in Apocalypse, if only because it doesn't matter if everyone hates you as long as you have funding.
Source: Video Game / X-COM -
Said Guardian Form is also a Deconstruction of this trope, as Nanase has to sacrifice her other abilities as long as she stays in that form, and the massive magic cost to use it inevitably de-powers her, if only long enough to recharge.
Source: Flying Brick -
I Want My Beloved to Be Happy: Ted finally realizes that John will always be a little boy as long as he has his teddy bear with him... and made his peace with Lori that he will leave their lives forever if only she would forgive John for his final childish screw-up.
Source: Film / Ted
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