“At least as much as skilled as”

Question

Is this sentence right?

Xs need to be at least as much as skilled as Ys.

If not what should it be?

Daniel δ · Answer 1 · 2011-10-19 00:47:03Z

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Xs need to be at least as skilled as Ys.

edited Oct 19 '11 at 0:47

Daniel δ
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answered Oct 18 '11 at 20:51

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David Schwartz · Answer 2 · 2011-10-18 21:56:58Z

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No, it's not right. You can say:

Xs need at least as much skill as Ys.

or

Xs need to be at least as skilled as Ys.

answered Oct 18 '11 at 21:56

David Schwartz
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