as far as i remember vs as long as i remember

Both phrases are correct, but they have different meanings and contexts. 'As far as I remember' is used to indicate the extent of one's memory, while 'as long as I remember' is used to express a duration of time during which one remembers something.

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as far as i remember

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the extent of one's memory.

This phrase is used to express the limit or extent of one's memory regarding a particular fact or event.

Examples:

As far as I remember, we met at the party last year.
As far as I remember, the meeting was scheduled for next Monday.
As far as I remember, she always wanted to travel to Japan.

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Last updated: October 24, 2024

Nov 26, 2024 ... ... as far as i remember as a child, but during the recent decades it was repainted. The pine trees were newly planted at the time, so i bet ...

Alternatives:

to the best of my recollection
as far as I can recall
as far as I know
as I recall
if I remember correctly

as long as i remember

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a duration of time during which one remembers something.

This phrase is used to indicate that one has remembered something for a long period of time.

Examples:

As long as I remember, she has always been a kind person.
As long as I remember, we used to play in the park every Sunday.
As long as I remember, he has been working at the company for over ten years.

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Pretty much as long as I remember.
Have been as long as I remember.
He has always written letters, as long as I remember.
From as long as I remember, I wanted to be someone else.
As long as I remember all the Miles CD covers I saw, the Biches Brew cover always amazed me visually.
Maybe it was my love of the planets or just my dislike for this one... but for as long as I remember I've dreamed of going into space.
For as long as I remember, he's doing the logistics for the company here.
For as long as I remember I have been told I am a Goddess on Earth.
She doesn't care as long as I remember to pick up the check, right?
As long as I remember and he forgets, I have the upper hand.
They've lived next door for as long as I can remember.
From as long as I can remember, you've always carried us.
As long as I can remember, I've had hemorrhoids.
As long as I can remember.
For... as long as I can remember.
And every day, for as long as I can remember...
I've been ashamed of Susan as long as I can remember.
I had it as long as I can remember.
I've been alone for as long as I can remember.
For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated with photography.

Alternatives:

for as long as I can remember
as far back as I can remember
as far as my memory goes
as far back as I recall
as far back as I remember

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