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Preposition as
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As is used as a preposition, with a meaning of equivalence or comparison:
She was thinking of you, as much as herself.
His chairmanship may well be criticised as anti-democratic.
The preposition as is often used to talk about the role or function of a person,
event or thing. When the noun denotes a specific or definite entity, the determiner
is usually optional:
Can you remember as a child whether your parents had any ambitions for you?
[Judi Dench is a well-known actress]
Judi Dench, as the long-suffering wife, was outstanding.
So, so it comes as a bit of a shock.
I used that as a guideline and modified it accordingly.
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