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What does "Long as" mean here?

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Rebecca

Here, "Long as" means "during the time". You can think of this phrase as, "During the time I can remember". Ex: As long as I've known you, you've been a good friend. (Meaning, "During the time I've known you, you've been a good friend.")

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