similar as vs similar that

Both "similar as" and "similar that" are not correct phrases in English. The correct phrase to use is "similar to." This preposition is commonly used to compare similarities between two things.

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similar as

This is not a correct construction in English. The correct preposition to use is "similar to."

Incorrect. Use "similar to" when comparing similarities between two things.

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Trends are in fact found to be very similar as in the original investigation.
Furthermore, the sales channels and the price trends for each of the countries concerned were analysed and found to be similar as shown in the table below.
There is a risk that some of the activities involved in the above mentioned Funds and Instruments are so similar as to risk confusion or duplication if there is ineffective co-ordination.
There is a risk that some of the activities involved in the above-mentioned funds and instruments are so similar as to risk confusion or duplication if there is ineffective coordination.
(36) No other scientific and technical data was provided by Sweden in 2005. The accumulation process is a slow one which is not significantly modified on a three- year period. Therefore, it could be considered that the situation is similar as in 2002.
(35) No other scientific and technical data was provided by Finland in 2005. The accumulation process is a slow one which is not significantly modified on a three-year period. Therefore, it could be considered that the situation is similar as in 2002.
(36) No other scientific and technical data was provided by Austria in 2005. The accumulation process is a slow one which is not significantly modified on a three year period. Therefore, it could be considered that the situation is similar as in 2002.
So I guess we are not as similar as you thought.
On the other hand, the rules must be as similar as possible in a common internal market.
The picture is similar as regards items sent to other countries bordering Austria.
Therefore, it could be considered that the situation is similar as in 2002.
in different Member States is as similar as circumstances permit.
The picture is similar as regards emission data, since Member States generally report emissions of volatile organic compounds as a whole, rather than substance by substance.
In that connection, with a view to simplifying the application procedure standards which are as similar as possible should be laid down for similar forms of grants (e.g. support for youth activities, research).
Progress has been made in the field of gender equality, with almost as many women (46%) using computers as men (54%), and the situation is similar as regards the Internet.
If the used technique is not one of the mentioned before, equivalency shall have to be demonstrated and the equipment has to be calibrated with a procedure similar as described in the Appendix.
Would it not be fair to admit that the 1998 situation and the present time are pretty similar as regards CAP reform and WTO negotiations?
However, similar as in the case of India, the market share of Vietnamese imports was below 1 % in 2002 and 2003 and merely reached 1 % in 2004 and the IP.
When taking into account the employment of all the Community producers the trend is similar as per above, i.e. there is a decrease, but at a more pronounced level.
similar as for walls; it should take into account the thermal bridge due to the frame and dividers (according to EN ISO 10077-1)

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